Is Israel losing the war against Hamas?
The situation in the conflict between Israel and Palestinians has resulted in a tragic loss of life and a humanitarian crisis. The violence has...
Counterintuitive Palestinian politics: Is Hamas treading a path paved by the PLO?
Spanish philosopher George Santayana didn’t have Palestine in mind when he coined the phrase, ‘history repeats itself.’
Yet, Mr. Santayana’s maxim may apply to Hamas...
Can Pakistan leverage China in Strategic Minerals?
In 2022, the global trade in strategic minerals surged to an estimated $405 billion, marking a significant upsurge from $285 billion in 2010. China...
The Dutch Elections: Unraveling the Far-Right Surge and its Implications for Europe and Lessons...
The recent Dutch general election, marked by Geert Wilders' unexpected triumph, underscores the rising tide of far-right influence across Europe. Wilders, with his anti-Islam...
Dr. Shamshad’s many ifs and buts
If we enhance the fiscal account, ensure sustainability of external accounts, achieve growth, rebase our GDP, initiate domestic debt profiling, gain favorable decisions in...
Pakistan is the Cheapest country but for whom?
A high exchange rate where the local currency, such as the Pakistani Rupee, is weaker against the US dollar can make goods and services...
Religious leaders strive to become peacemakers, not warmongers
A recent clash between pro-Palestinian Muslims and pro-Israeli Christians in the North Sulawesi coastal town of Bitung raised the spectre of Indonesia’s worst nightmare,...
Gaza divides the wheat from the chaff among religious leaders
Hamas’ October 7 attack on Israel has not just divided Muslim political leaders. It’s also solicited diverse responses from religious figures and institutions, reflecting...
Trial and retribution of PTI chairman
The PTI chairman faced relentless trials and retribution, enduring a staggering number of approximately 200 cases and imprisonment since August 2023. Isolated from the...
Why Knocked at China’s door to end Gaza Genocide
The death toll in Gaza is approaching the Zionist target of 14000 martyrs in place of 1400 Israelis killed, which is now abundantly clear...















