Category: Insight

‘I Can’t Breathe’, ‘We Shall Overcome’, and a Paulo Coelho

We Will and Shall Overcome Masses will triumph not the entrenched and powerless so-called elitesCoronavirus…

Another, Probably More Severe Pandemic Has Been Predicted: Noam Chomsky

We should bear in mind that as severe as this crisis is, there is worse…

New York to Islamabad Memory Lane: Pitstop in Riyadh

“The Presidential form of government’s the solution” RIYADH; JAN 2, 2012: Irshad Salim – a…

Who Needs Cities When We All Can Work From Home, No?

Possibly so: Cities might have to reinvent themselves all over again. Urban areas will survive,…

Israeli Strike Threat Against Nukes in Region ‘Remain Real’

39 years ago 8 Israeli Air Force F-16s escorted by half a dozen F15s destroyed…

Is America Becoming a Banana Republic?

Robin Wright in The New Yorker: In the early nineteen-hundreds, the American writer O. Henry coined…

Why Most Americans Support the Protests

Two-thirds of Americans think President Trump Made Racial Tensions Worse After George Floyd’s Death The…

Indo-China Standoff in Ladakh: ‘Revolutionary Development With Far Reaching Consequences’

“In the realms of international power projection, nations must always live within the limits of…

Dozens of Ghost Sightings at the British Museum in Recent Years

Inexplicable noises, spectral sightings, sudden drops in temperature – something strange is going on at…

Perceptions, Options, Strategic Objectives of India and China in Ladakh

MAJ GEN (R) SHAUKAT, ARTY — Here are some of my observations and assumptions regarding…

Indo-China Flare Up Requires Wisdom

India needs to cease the occupation of Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh and handover to China…

Pakistan Using ‘Nuclear Knowledge’ For Sustainable Development Goals

Pakistan’s Nuclear Program is helping meet National Security and 12 SDGs Pakistan is one of…