Shakeel Ahmad Ramay

China entered 2020 with trouble knocking at the door. The deadly attack of COVID-19shook the country. It started from Wuhan and encompasses the whole country. China had to fight multifaceted fight. China was struggling to understand the pandemic and devising strategies to save the people and contain the virus. China was expecting cooperation if not […]

China’s transformation is a marvelous story. A country with 81 percent poverty is now the second largest economy of the world. The transformation led to enhanced global relevance and currently China is formidable economic power. China contributes40 percent in global manufacturing and is trade partner with 120 countries. The status has been further strengthened after […]

Privatization paranoia is not going anywhere. Government seems to be obsessed to go for privatization at any cost like previous governments. The argument for privatization has same ingredients, which are we hearing for long time. State Owned Enterprises (SEOs) are loss making entities. It is burden on national exchequer. SOEs have become bottomless buckets, which […]

China concluded “Central Economic Work Conference (CEWC)” on 18th December 2020. Although, it is annual fixture but this year it became headline due to three specific reasons. Firstly, China is facing arduous challenges at international and domestic levels. Internationally, China is busy to combat the un-necessary trade war and furious opposition to China rise, especially […]

Let be clear, fifth generation warfare (FGW) is not only use of media or social media. It is war of narratives supported by hard facts and data. Social media hype can divert attention for time being, but it is not sustainable without the hard facts and figures. The evidence-based logic is key to develop narrative […]

World is again going through transformation. The diplomatic, security and economic landscape is in a race to adjust to the process of transformation. It is happening at a time when world is celebrating 75 years of United Nations and victory in World War-II. The victory and establishment of UN completed the phenomenon of shift of […]

The fifth plenum of the Communist Party of China concluded on October 29 with the approval of 14 th five-year plan, which will be officially adopted at the National People’s Congress in March 2021. The plan has been devised after holding threadbare discussions for more than two years. It is a common practice that China […]

Old habits die hard. United States of America (USA) is back to business to develop alliances on the basis of self-assumed threats to world peace and freedom. World is being used as proxy to pursues objectives of USA. The war on terror is not over yet as USA has started to build new narratives for […]

Western economies and hegemonic ideology are on losing track. In recent years we have observed that economic crises in many Western countries has compelled people to agitate at one name or other. The longest streak of agitation originated in France, which government was unable to counter with decency. State used brutal force and tools to […]

President Xi Jinping in his address at UN summit on biodiversity highlighted the importance of slogan “Ecological Civilization: Building a Shared Future for All Life on Earth” for COP-15. He advocated for the urgent actions, which must be devised by keeping nature at heart and looking harmony between human and nature. He emphasized that beautiful […]