Cold War II on April 16, 2016The Cold War term was used for the first time in 1945 by George Orwell, an English writer, in his article, ‘You and the Atomic Bomb’. It denotes indirect conflict between two atomic superpowers — the United States (US) and the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). Their hostility started soon after the end […]
Are Afghans ready for security switch? on March 27, 2013On February 11, some 25 containers from Afghanistan entered Pakistan through the Chaman border while 25 others crossed the border at Torkham the next day. Pakistani officials on the first day said it was a routine movement of vehicles but US officials later confirmed that it was indeed the start of the withdrawal process of […]