How people make decisions that are bad for them
Dr. Kerry Petsinger | He looked shocked. I was having a conversation recently with a guy who was telling me about his nephew, a high school senior....
How is the government confusing all of us on CPEC?
Saeed Afridi | Pakistan is a country that loves technicalities. Irrespective of which walk of life a Pakistani is from, ask them a straightforward question,...
Western media’s propaganda war against Syria: Part of the “plan”?
Hussain Akram | The year 2011 saw the beginning of what Western media immediately described as a revolution against a 'mad dictator inflicting suffering upon...
Iran joins Iraq in squeezing United States’s Kurdish Allies
James M Dorsey | There may be a silver but risky lining for Kurdish nationalists in their devastating loss of Kirkuk and other cities on...
Trump’s “unpresidential comments” to a soldier’s widow shock Americans
Jacob G. Hornberger | Warfare-statists are horrified over what President Trump told Mrs. La David Johnson, the grieving widow of a U.S. soldier who was...
Why introverts make the best public speakers
Matt Pocock | ‘The majority of my students had never heard a politician speak like Barack Obama; with clarity, dignity, focus, passion, humanity, and authenticity. A...
Why are we judging Malala on her dress?
Shiffa Yousafzai | Whatever a woman does she becomes a prey of our patriarchal society. After Mahira Khan, it is now the Nobel Prize Laureate...
The ‘secrets’ of Cuban Missile Crisis
M K Bhadrakumar |Â History lends itself to re-interpretation when more facts become available or when ulterior motives creep in. There is a surfeit of...
Why are Iran and US bitter & old enemies?
Saleem Akhtar Malik | Getting bored with his sniping match with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, Trump has now turned his Twitter guns on Iran....
Talk about economy but mend your ways, Sir
Ejaz Haider | HISTORY PROVES THAT ECONOMIC SECURITY MUST PRECEDE HARD SECURITY Some days ago, Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa delivered a keynote address at...
Has Trump’s game plan on Iran been successful?
M K Bhadrakumar | The US President Donald Trump’s statement on Friday regarding Iran turned out to be high on rhetoric but lacking in substance....
Dear Mr. Nawaz Sharif: Masses are on the side of law
Dr. Farid A Malik | The law is equal whether you are a ruler or a subject! Law deal everyone equally whether you are a ruler or...