DAVOS INSIGHT: Trump Admin Gearing Up For a Long-Term Confrontation With China?
DESPARDES — At Davos, the US-China tightrope that world leaders and business executives have been…
Stunning Resolution: 154 European Parliament Lawmakers Denounce Modi’s ‘Anti-Muslim’ Citizenship Act
Largest statelessness crisis in the world could cause widespread human suffering DESPARDES — In a…
Pakistan Introduces Eco Friendly Electric Three-Wheelers (Auto Rickshaws)
DESPARDES — Foreigners visiting Pakistan may see or have a joy-ride on noiseless, smokeless three-wheelers…
INSIGHT: 2020 is Year of the Rat
Some of the world leaders making waves on global arena and in the region weren’t…
Mike Pompeo Reportedly Angrily Challenged a Reporter to Find Ukraine on a Map. She Did.
For an up-to-the-minute look at who has testified and who has not, go to the…
‘SITUATION’ in INDIA: Afghan Students Feel the Heat, Media Facing Credibility Crisis (Watch)
DESPARDES — World’s largest democracy is taking a U-turn toward becoming a Hindu state, and…
PM Khan Urges Pakistanis at Home and Abroad to Take to Streets on Kashmir Day
Fear in Kashmir as top Indian general talks of ‘deradicalization’ camps DESPARDES — Prime Minister…
Philippines President Duterte Threatens to End US Military Pact
DESPARDES — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to end a pact key to annual…
From ‘Shining India’ to ‘Intolerant India’ –in 10 Years
“…it looks very much as though our government has gone rogue…”: Arundhati Roy DESPARDES —…
Corruption: Canada Drops 4Pts, US Drops 3Pts; Saudi Improves 5Pts, Pakistan Drops 3Pts, Angola Jumps 7Pts
DESPARDES Analysis — Many countries in the Asia-Pacific region (Pakistan is included in the regional…
India’s 200m Muslims Fear PM Modi is Building a Hindu State
DESPARDES — Narendra Modi stokes divisions in the world’s biggest democracy, The Economist says in…
India Under Modi Slides Ten Places on Democracy Index
DESPARDES — The Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) latest Democracy Index published today indicates how global…