The US-Iran power tussle on June 4, 2019The United States-Iran tensions have entered a new phase recently after the US deployed strategic B-52 bombers, Patriot missiles and an aircraft carrier task force in Qatar following rising tensions with Iran. US President Donald Trump bragged about wiping out Iran from the world map in case it waged a war against America. Tensions between […]
The economic mess on May 8, 2019The economic mess in Pakistan is getting worse with every passing day. Depleting foreign exchange reserves, unfavourable trade balance, fiscal deficit, mounting circular debt, regressive taxation, the energy crisis and the free fall of rupee are all factors in this crisis. Most of the exports from Pakistan are manufactured goods. The textile industry constitutes a […]
The dilemma of the Afghan peace process on April 30, 2019The peace in South Asia is probably one of the biggest challenges of the 21stcentury for the global powers. While the US is closest to end its 18-year-old war than at any point in the last two decades, the stakes of the regional actors, particularly Pakistan, India and China, are also getting too much importance […]
Has ISIS been defeated? on April 25, 2019In line with his America First policy, President Donald Trump has decided to withdraw US forces from Syria. To justify his decision, he has announced that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, the major reason for US presence in Syria, has been defeated completely. The US president has tried to create the impression that […]