How has China mastered geo-strategy formulation
Every country in today's globalized world is seeking its own national interests. The same is the case with the People's Republic of China. But...
Renaissance Dam increases hostilities between Egypt and Ethiopia
The River Nile is the longest river in the world, having a length of around 4,132 miles (6,650 kilometers). It is also called the...
Doctor-in-law syndrome makes MBBS degree new dowry
Over 2,200 doctors, nurses, and technicians have already gone into self-isolation and dozens of doctors and paramedics have laid down their lives facing the...
Ways Covid-19 can accelerate development in Pakistan
Human health and wellbeing have never seemed more essential to economic development than they are today. In the midst of a global pandemic, I am...
Justice Qazi Faez Isa reference: Supreme Court in a fix?
A dialogue from the movie "Scent of a woman" captivated my imagination in the coming years and decades. The gritty retired colonel on one...
False flag attempt in Jammu and Kashmir by India
On May 28 this year, media in India reported the security forces in the Pulwama district of Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IOJ&K) had...
Indo-China tensions: US interests & regional implications
On June 15, Sino-Indian tensions spiked with the killing of 20 soldiers during a confrontation in the Galwan Valley-- the mountainous region of Ladakh....
How to end prevailing deadlock in Afghanistan
The release of 3,000 Taliban prisoners by President Ashraf Ghani’s administration has generated optimism about the long-delayed intra-Afghan peace talks, with the Taliban announcing...
Covid-19: A multifaceted challenge
In the initial days of the First World War, it was believed that the war was going to be short and decisive. Many prominent...
A country marred by corruption
As a political activist, I could never imagine that one day political resistance would intermingle with corruption. In the Ayub era, the political ‘dark...
How can Pakistan and India cooperate on COVID 19?
It is said that crisis brings out the best in the human race, then the COVID-19 pandemic presents an excellent opportunity for both India...
What makes Syria one of the most lucrative destination for China
Mohammed Jarah and Ahmad Bustati’s warehouse in Damascus symbolized the emergence of China as the largest supplier of industrial and consumer goods to Syria...