Lt Gen (retd) Tariq Khan calls for the establishment of a military-backed technocratic government as a necessary intervention to address Pakistan’s deepening political paralysis, economic decline, and the risk of nationwide unrest.
Pakistan, born of colonial manipulation and sustained by a corrupt elite, has become a brutal, self-serving state whose continued existence in its current form may be more curse than cure for its people.
Imran Khan and Zohran Mamdani, though worlds apart, expose the limits of liberal tolerance by challenging entrenched power with welfare-driven, justice-oriented politics rooted in marginalized identities.
The UN’s new MOSAIC plan proposes a phased, issue-specific approach to engage with Afghanistan’s de facto authorities without legitimizing the Taliban, aiming to promote inclusive governance, human rights, and regional stability.
At a time when the world is doubling down on economic and entrepreneurial education, Romania is inexplicably phasing it out of its high school curriculum.
Pakistan’s absence from global soft power reflects a deeper crisis of cultural invisibility, intellectual stagnation, and a failure to reimagine its national identity.