A bombing in Ankara and Erdogan’s political war for total power
ahsanBy Amberin Zaman In most countries, a tragedy of the scale just experienced by Turkey would unite its citizens. On Oct. 10, a pair of unidentified suicide bombers targeted a…
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Revitalizing Pakistan’s Economy: The role of the special investment facilitation council
Report on the Book Launch ceremony ” The Security Imperative: Pakistan’s Nuclear Deterrence and Diplomacy “
The sword of defense
OPED: Prioritizing the future of healthcare in Baluchistan
Power sector reforms
Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology (PINSTECH)
A Conqueror is a Conqueror:
Pakistan calls for genuine consideration and practical assistance
The Greater Israel plan and the US primacy
Obama won’t back down after Chinese threat, sends US warships to contested islands in “matter of days”
On Friday, we reported the latest provocation in what has truly become a very dangerous, if largely pointless, staring contest between Beijing and Washington over China's reclamation of land in…
US other nations reach agreement on trans-pacific partnership
By Bill Chappell "We, the trade ministers ... are pleased to announce that we have successfully concluded the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiation," U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman announced Monday morning, to…
How India’s writers are fighting intolerance
By Nilanjana S Roy More than 40 Indian writers have returned their literary awards or written letters of protests in an unprecedented challenge against what they call "rising intolerance and…
West Fathered ISIS
Kashif MirzaThis is an organization that has an apocalyptic, end-of-days strategic vision which will eventually have to be defeated,” Gen Martin Dempsey, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, told…
Modi’s dream merchants messed up Nepal policies
By M K Bhadrakumar At times one cannot but feel sorry for the Foreign Secretary. Over the years, his has become a thankless job. The incumbent official, S. Jaishankar, is…
India police officers feel targeted for offering evidence against prime minister
By Shashank Bengal One police official saw his promising career flatline and was dogged by minor misconduct charges until he took early retirement this year. One police official saw his…
The ‘US way of war’ from Columbus to Kunduz
By Kevin Zeese & Margaret Flower The confluence of Columbus Day Weekend and the Kunduz hospital bombing has us thinking about the deep levels of cultural violence in the United…
The US cannot afford to forget Afghanistan and Pakistan
By David Ignatius Last weekend's deadly attack on an international hospital in Afghanistan was a reminder of the terrible war that grinds on there, with Afghan civilians caught in the…
China’s footfalls in Hindu Kush echo in NY
I simply could not believe, while reading the US state department transcript of the High-Level Event on Afghanistan at foreign-minister level in New York on Saturday, that India chose to…
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