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Associate Professor at National Defence University
Shafei Moiz Hali argues that the Saudi-Pakistani defense pact marks a shift toward realist security in response to Israeli aggression, but warns it may spark WWIII by mirroring pre-1914 alliance dynamics.
A revitalization of US-Pakistan relations during Trump 2.0 might still turn out to be a flash in the pan; however, it may also mark the beginning of a less one-sided US policy toward the region...
The future of Pakistani energy requires the state to acknowledge that independent management of energy lies beyond the ministry's central control and utility operations.
When the dust finally cleared and the smoke subsided, Bangladesh remained at a crossroads of political instability, economic insecurity, and shifting allegiances.
With the context of India and Pakistan akin to that of Bangladesh, the conditions are conducive to a revolutionary upheaval, if economic and political injustice is again ignored.
The optimism of many has been shattered and people are reminded of H.L Mencken’s words, “Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.”
In 1973 the United Nations' International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid was signed and "Israel" was seen vehemently condemning South Africa while exercising the same policies against the Palestinians.
The US' swift moves and clear contrast instances unmistakably point at foul play in Khan’s ouster.
War supposedly provides the much-needed lube to the cogs of the US economy. That is why it is no surprise that a well-timed war or news of a “successful” encounter with a terrorist “mastermind” can be a useful magic pill for a faltering US economy and for a US president’s dwindling poll ratings.
the media expecting the Taliban to miraculously fix Afghanistan’s problems in a matter of weeks is unrealistic; especially, when the US, US’s allies, and the previous Afghan government failed to deliver in two decades.
