In the contemporary international arena, regional alliance is significant; and for great powers like China and Russia to have regional popularity and cordial relations with all the regional countries is in their fundamental interests. Last week, China and Russia commenced an eight-day joint naval exercise in the South China Sea […]
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CPEC And the Growing Indian Frustration: An Analysis
By now it is widely known that the CPEC is a collection of projects. It primarily aims at achieving strong trade links between China and Pakistan. This 46 billion dollars project will allow Pak-China relations to enter a new phase with added economic and strategic dimensions to it. All this development is […]
The Consequences of BrahMos Deployment in Arunachal Pradesh
The deployment of BrahMos missile is bound to increase the competitiveness and rivalry between China–India relations and will have a negative impact on the stability of the region. The BrahMos is a new game piece in India’s tense relationship with China. China claims parts of Arunachal Pradesh as its own and both […]
Rating Comes Before Ethics for Electronic Media
Electronic media has never been stronger than it is now. At the same time, it is less willing to use that sort of power and influence because of its increasing commercialization. There was this tradition that the media culture we had inherited from early broadcasts was intended to be a […]
Discriminatory Approaches and Weaknesses in NPT
The Non Proliferation Treaty (NPT) ideally aims at keeping a check on the spread as well as acquisition of nuclear weapons. However this pronounced intention seemingly is to keep an eye on the non-nuclear weapon states only. Either for the possible chances of them developing nuclear weapons or acquiring the […]
Revitalizing the National Action Plan
The National Action Plan (NAP), which came out on December 24, 2014 as a result of a heinous massacre of school children in Peshawar on December 16, 2014 was even though a delayed action, but a right one in the right direction. Since the very beginning its success depended upon […]
US Nukes in Turkey
The United States deployed thousands of shorter-range nuclear weapons with U.S. forces in Europe, Japan, and South Korea, and on ships around the world, throughout the cold war era. These weapons were planned to lengthen deterrence and defend allies in Europe and Asia. While most were withdrawn in the 1990s, […]
Road To Economic Salvation
The monopolies of the Fractional Reserve Banking and Margin Trading revolve around interest which are contrary to the philanthropic objectives intended for beating the extremities of poverty and the creation of dignified channels of financial support for the down trodden with a view to achieve the lofty goal of egalitarian […]
Independence that needs to be Protected
During the decisive moments of the struggle of independence for all the Muslim community of the subcontinent from the hands of ruling elite of Britain and the overwhelming Hindus majority, founder Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah very rightly pointed “I have no illusions in the matter and let me say again […]
The Tharparker of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
After reading the title you might be wondering, what could be the rationale behind placing Tharparkar at Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. You will be stuck the same way as I got while reading article written by G.M Arif, Joint director at Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, titled “Poverty Profile of Pakistan”. Shockingly, […]