Russia strongly rejects Turkish position on Syria
The Russian reaction to Turkey’s latest military moves in the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib has appeared in the form of a lengthy interview...
Is “neutrality” an option for Pakistan’s foreign and security policy?
The speeding process of globalization and the visible shift of economic and political momentum towards (Eur)Asia because of China and its BRI project necessitates...
Humanity in the face of an ecological apocalypse
Sir Francis Bacon was a staunch critic of scientific method development but being a philosophical-scientific giant, atheists are gung-ho to recruit him as a...
Across the River Lives the Family & the Enemy: Tale of a Soldier
The soldier was looking through his bunker across the river. Usually, it was a fixed gaze on the enemy soldiers but that day was...
Approaching Apocalypse under watch of “Divider-in-Chief” of India
The first Hindutva genocide of Muslims took place in 2002. Since then there is occasional splurt in violence. What happened under Governor Jagmohan in...
Pakistan Sailing in Choppy Waters
After 9/11, the US in league with NATO, Israel and India initiated global war on terror under the pretext of making the world safe,...
Trump’s Middle East plan envisages only one state
The long-awaited US plan for resolving the intractable conflict between Palestine and Palestine was announced earlier this week, but the timing of the announcement...
Modi, Trump, Netanyahu: A new world order guided by might is right
Opinion | The real issue with US President Donald J. Trump’s Deal of the Century Israeli-Palestinian peace plan is not whether it stands a chance...
Trump’s Middle East peace plan: Deceit of the century?
Opinion | Earlier this week, from the East Room of the White House, President Donald J. Trump, accompanied by the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,...
Pakistan’s youth remain intellectual cannon-fodder
Opinion | As these words are being written, scores of well-meaning but largely self-deluded political hocks are being wrongfully arrested and carted off to face...
State Bank’s monetary policy: A haunting future for Pakistan?
Opinion | There we have it again. Interest rate or the discount rate has been retained at 13.25% for another two months. Ignoring calls from...
Resurrection of political mafia
Without completely weeding out of the “political mafias,” the future of Pakistan will remain bleak. The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP), in its historic judgment...