Saudi Rushes To Improve Its Image In Advance Of G20 And Biden
Saudi Arabia has taken multiple steps to polish its tarnished image in advance of this weekend’s hosting of the virtual summit of the G20...
UAE And Israeli Settlers Find Common Ground In Jerusalem
Weakened by Joe Biden’s electoral defeat of US President Donald J. Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu risks being caught between a rock and...
The Karachi Episode, An Overview
BY SYED FAWAD ALI SHAH
After seventy three years of the country’s independence, the political junta of Pakistan fails to act like a responsible force...
Ceasefire In The Caucasus Opens Door To Rebalancing Of Regional Power
A Russian mediated-ceasefire in the Caucasus cements a Turkish-backed Azerbaijani military defeat of Armenia but raises tantalizing questions.
Spontaneous mass protests against the terms of the ceasefire and...
Conflict In Ethiopia Extends The Greater Middle East’s Arc Of Crisis
Ethiopia, an African darling of the international community, is sliding towards civil war as the coronavirus pandemic hardens ethnic fault lines. The consequences of prolonged hostilities...
The Battle For The Soul Of Islam
Jordanian ruler Abdullah I bin Al-Hussein gloated in 1924 when Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the visionary who carved modern Turkey out of the ruins of...
Progress and Challenges with Achieving Zero Hunger during Economic Slowdown
BY MINA DOWLATCHAHI
World Food Day 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, out...
US Secretary Of State Pompeo Set To Boost Indonesian Religious Reform Efforts
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is set to boost efforts by the world’s largest Muslim movement to recontextualize Islam during a forthcoming visit to...
The ‘Chuk Lay’ Doctrine
By Akbar S. Babar
Pakistan was never a state where fear reigned supreme, it is today.
The 'Chuk Lay' doctrine or 'Pick Him Up' in Punjabi...
Nutrition Situation in Pakistan and “Way Forward”
BY DR ABDUL BASEER KHAN ACHAKZAI
Pakistan is one of the most populous countries in the world with a population of 221 million, and the...
