Ukraine War: A Round of New Lies on September 14, 2022Strangely, Pakistan is silent on the Indian and the Western media propaganda against it that the country has recently been selling arms and ammunition to Ukraine to make them survive against Russia. Indian online newspaper “The Print” published a story by Suchet Vir Singh on August 31, 2022, claiming that “Ukraine was reportedly getting munition […]
For A Stronger Kazakhstan on September 7, 2022On September 1, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev presented a new vision of “A Fair State. One Nation. Prosperous Society” for Kazakhstan, the largest country in Central Asia. His address was full of confidence and trust in his people as he believed his country had entered a new stage of development. In a nationwide referendum, the majority […]
The War’s Outcome—A Divided Ukraine on September 1, 2022Heartfelt condolence to Russia on the sad demise of Mikhail Gorbachev, the last president of the Soviet Union before its dissolution, who died in Moscow on Tuesday evening at the age of 91 after a severe and prolonged illness. His rule is termed as tumultuous and associated with the terms of perestroika and glasnost – […]
One-China and US-Taiwan Ties on August 24, 2022Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb arrived in Taipei (Taiwan) on Sunday, becoming the latest US official to visit Taiwan and defy pressure from China that believes such trips shall not happen. The US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made a two-day visit to Taipei earlier this month followed by another visit to Taiwan by a group of […]
Combating the Global Food Crisis on August 17, 2022The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is ringing bells to get the rich countries to focus on 345 million people that are facing acute food insecurity in 82 countries while aiming to reach 152 million in 2022. It needs US$22.2 billion this year to feed 152 million hungry human beings. A Recent WFP report […]
Of Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks on August 11, 2022It’s the 23rd week of the Russia-Ukraine war. This armed conflict had no chance to expand to this extent and could intensify the impact on the region and beyond. Ukraine had surrendered long back if the US and NATO did not decide to support Ukraine against Russian provocation. Only the US military support to Ukraine […]
US-China Tensions Peak over Taiwan on August 3, 2022Russia and China are the two countries in this part of the world that bother the US. Even their peaceful economic growth and issues in their neighbourhood become the priority agenda for the US and their allies, living miles away and having no threats of any sort. After successfully engaging Russia in a war with […]
Russia-Ukraine Grain Export Deal on July 27, 2022Last Friday, Russia signed an agreement with Ukraine to allow the latter to export food grains through the Ukrainian Black Sea ports amid fears of a global food crisis. The deal is the outcome of the UN diplomacy supported by Turkey. The deal, signed in Istanbul (Turkey), shows that something good would come out if […]
Playing Both Sides on July 21, 2022Congratulations to PTI (Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf) for winning 15 seats in the by-elections for the Punjab provincial assembly, 50 per cent more than what they expected. Another miracle in the recent political history of Pakistan. Yet not clear who is behind the miracle. With these seats, PTI will be strong enough in numbers to […]
G20 – No More Business-As-Usual on July 14, 2022Just a week back, the foreign ministers of the top twenty countries assembled at Bali (Indonesia) on July 7 and 8 for the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. G20 is the highest forum, mostly attended by the Western countries. This year, it was guided by the theme “Recover Together, Recover Stronger.” It aims to enhance further […]