Is the liberal world order collapsing? on August 10, 2018In one of his latest uncongenial attacks, US President Donald Trump strongly questioned one of the most prominent pillars of the Post-War liberal world order: North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO). Just after he met with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the US President, when asked by a famous Fox News anchor as to why his son […]
The subcontinent was not won on the backs of big infrastructural projects on July 4, 2018In July 1999, two young Guinean stowaway children, Yaguine Koita and Fodé Tounkara, were found dead on a Sabena Airlines that flew from Conakry, Guinea, to Brussels, Belgium. Amongst the items recovered included a letter written by the young children and addressed to the European leaders, members, and officials. The letter, among other several pleas […]
Pakistan’s nascent democracy and our persistent hope for the better on June 26, 2018As another democratic transition is underway, it is necessary to remind ourselves that the relative nature of the civil-military relationship has reversed; whereas the military establishment was on defence in 2007 and whereas people had an elevated level of belief in civilian governance, the hopes have dismayed as of today. The signs of political alienation […]