Tag: Imran Jan
Why do Intelligence chiefs contradict Trump?
Imran Jan | This is a battle between “America First” and what should be called orthodox America. Listening to the Director of National Intelligence Dan...
US: Ending war not hypocrisy
Imran Jan | Peace, they say, is basically a period after the war for the preparation of next war. Let us not imagine the next...
What Khashoggi means for Americans everywhere? – Imran Jan
Imran Jan | A friend of mine once asked me why I wanted to become an American citizen. “The government that looks out for its...
The ‘alternative lies’ of global power politics – Imran Jan
Imran Jan | I am borrowing from the “alternative facts” faux pas by Kellyanne Conway, referring to the number of people who attended President Trump’s...
Bilawal is not innocent
Imran Jan | The Honorable Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar has lent enormous credence to Bilawal Bhutto Zardari by declaring that his name...
Bumpy road to Afghan peace
Imran Jan | The Taliban have called off the fourth round of talks with the United States to be held in Doha due to disagreements...
Cynthia & Malala: East vs West?
Imran Jan | On Twitter, an American lady named Cynthia Ritchie has recently started arousing mixed emotions from people from various walks of people, mostly...
Give me a stick and I will change Pakistan
Imran Jan | On a beautiful mid-afternoon when the sky was blue and the air was crisp, I had just finished my stroll around the...
Trump’s Twitter Tirade: America First versus Pakistan First
Imran Jan | When Trump is not the Clown in Chief on Fox, he is the Twitter in Chief. For him, everything, including the United...
Is TLP a political “Cryptocurrency”?
Imran Jan | Usually, the state runs covert and overt organizations that are formidable in nature have three letter short-form names. Some of the most...
‘DIRECTORATE S‘ by Steve Coll’: Biasness at its peak
Imran Jan | Yet another ISI-bashing book unsurprisingly by Steve Coll. It is merely a repetition of the boring and bias-laden anti-ISI narrative. It is...
The richest yet the least influential dead man
Imran Jan | Mohammad Bin Salman, referred to by his initials MBS, in March pledged to invest $400 bn in the United States in ten...
‘More to do’ is the new ‘do more’
Imran Jan | General Joseph Votel, Commander of the US Central Command, said of Pakistan, “I do acknowledge that they have done a lot in...
Who watches‚ the watchers‘?
Imran Jan | One of the most common misconceptions about democracy is that the ballot ensures its advent. The truth, however, can be deciphered by...
Being a Pakistani American
Imran Jan | America is a land of opportunities with some remarkable people. Many Americans I know are very good people and believe in doing...
From the pastor crisis to the S-400 showdown, Turkey-US conflict still...
Imran Jan | Turkey and the United States are at loggerheads with each other over the issue of two "religious preachers" from their countries respectively....
Rogue state and the ICC – Imran Jan
Imran Jan | The US National Security Adviser, John Bolton, has issued a damning threat against the International Criminal Court (ICC) established by the Rome...
Mehreen Zara: Kettle calling the pot black?
Imran Jan | Mehreen Zahra-Malik wrote an Op-Ed piece for the Washington Post titled Who’s afraid of Imran Khan’s Pakistan? Almost everyone. She says Imran...