Goodbye Mr. Chips: A case of political compulsion or lack of vision?
Farah Adeed | According to some media reports, Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board has decided to remove ages-old novel Goodbye, Mr. Chips, taught at the...
The emerging new world order’s alarm bells: Men like Tarrant and Breivik
Dr. James M Dorsey | This week’s attack on two mosques in New Zealand reflects a paradigm shift: the erosion of liberal values and the...
Understanding India’s Land Warfare Doctrine
Ali Ahmed | The Indian Army’s latest iteration of its doctrine, Land Warfare Doctrine (2018), had a soft launch on December 14th of last year,...
Why the Taliban are not terrorists? – Imran Jan
Imran Jan | I am a Pashtun straddling both Pakistan and America. The US-Taliban peace talks have reached a point where an elementary understanding of...
101 lessons India must learn after humiliation by Pakistan – Jan Achakzai
Jan Achakzai | After the humiliation at war narrative battle and perception matrix, India suffered a huge diplomatic blow at the United Nations Security Council...
Pakistan-India standoff: The role of Israel, US and Beyond – Part-II
Sabtain Ahmed Dar | The Iranian Connection Foreign Minister of Pakistan Qureshi was in contact with Iranian FM Jawad Zarif. Pakistan asked for Iranian help...
Is Socialism back? – Farid A Malik
Farid A Malik | The University of Chicago has done it again. This outstanding institution churns out change managers who can make the world more...
Bilawal appeases anti-Pakistan forces – Maleeha Hashmey
Maleeha Hashmey | They say, "A wise enemy is a hundred times better than a foolish friend." In the wake of Pulwama tragedy, we saw this...
Chinese pressure tactics put countries between a rock and a hard place – James M. Dorsey
James M. Dorsey | Recent Chinese pressure on Myanmar to approve a controversial dam project and the arrest in recent days in Kazakhstan of a...
Insurgencies in Iran, driven by poverty and discrimination
Fatemeh Aman | The Iranian government has long accused some of its neighboring states of using terrorism and insurgency to destabilize the country. There may...
Energy projects under CPEC: Financial lifeline for Pakistan
Saud Bin Ahsen | Pakistan’s energy crisis, emanating from a significant gap between generation and supply became acute in the 1990s. By 2006, the gap...
Baluchistan: The heart of Ajit Doval doctrine
Abdul Rasool Syed | With the assumption of country’s top office, premier Modi, infamous for his hawkish inclination, kicked off a Machiavellian campaign to upset...