Canadian Troops to Begin Withdrawal From Afghanistan Next Month
OTTAWA -- Canadian troops will begin a phased withdrawal from Afghanistan next month, leaving fewer than 100 soldiers on the ground by the time the training mission officially comes to…
The Defence Day of Pakistan; Ideology and Strategy
Being the only nation-state in the world made on the basis of ‘ideology’ is a unique phenomenon that needs to be understood. After the two World Wars, when the cabal…
Nationalism: Good or Bad?
It is important to redefine the meaning of Nationalism to those who never understood the real meaning of Pakistan. These are the ones who are more attached to the flag…
Future of Democracy in Pakistan
Democracy in Pakistan has had an uprising after witnessing years of aristocratic and dictatorial rule. The country is finally seeing a time where a say of the people is finally…
India’s Maritime Dreams; May Become a Nightmare
In his seminal work, “The influence of Sea Power on History”, Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan, considered the greatest American geopolitical thinker, argues that control of the sea equals command of…
Zubin Mehta Concert; Open Letter From Kashmir
Kashmir is an international dispute which India does not recognize, but instead, uses instances like music concerts to depict normalcy in Kashmir, which leaves a negative impact on our valid…
Assad’s Fall Will Lay Ruin to The Alawis’ Once-in-a-Millennium Promised Land
A small, marginalized people, kicked around the Middle East for centuries by Muslim empires, finally carves out an independent home for itself on the eastern shores of the Mediterranean. But…
NGOs; The Guise
According to Issa Shivjiin the African countries, the slogan of the NGOs was ‘structural adjustment programs’, which meant that ‘the African states’ bureaucracies were corrupt, incapable and unable to learn’…
Indian Mujahideen Leader Captured in Nepal
NEW DELHI: Indian intelligence agencies have arrested one of the leaders of a domestic terror group blamed for a series of bombings in the nation’s cities, a top government official…
Egypt; Where Pharaohs Still Rule
The modern Egyptians have always been an impatient folk. On the individual level, the average Egyptian, much like his brother from the Levant, has been known to be a bit,…