Opportunity Knocks
ahmed sabirThe evolving and unfolding Afghan situation offers an opportunity for resolution of a long drawn out and seemingly intractable conflict. This opportunity is too good to ignore and it is…
Finally, a president with the guts to stand up to Canada
by Dana Milbank O Canada: You had it coming, eh. They inflicted Nickelback on us. We did nothing. They sent us Justin Bieber . We turned the other cheek. They…
The politics of fear What is really driving politics, both in the United States and abroad, is fear
By Harlan Ullman Politics today is often described as being driven by “populism,” “tribalism,” “nativism” and “bitter divisiveness.” But what is really driving politics, both in the United States and…
Nuclear agency must get ready for enrichment up to 190,000SWU as of tomorrow
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has ordered the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) to make preparations for enrichment of uranium up to a level of…
Australia’s China problem
China is unhappy, indeed angry, at the way Canberra, it believes, is focusing on its role. So much so, that it put a virtual freeze on Australian ministerial visits to…
Keeping Pakistan out of the nuclear game
The credibility of the international nuclear non-proliferation regime faces a big question mark By Beenish Altaf There are nine nuclear weapon states. Four of these have not signed the Non-Proliferation…
Foreign media prompted to criticize Pakistan’s military
Pakistan's efforts for peace in the region have not been positively reciprocated, either by Afghanistan, or by India, as both are probably thrilled with their strategic partnership with the US…
Babur-III irks India
By Sultan M Hali Pakistan successfully test-fired its indigenously-developed submarine launched cruise missile (SLCM) Babur-III on January 9, 2017 from an undisclosed location in the Indian Ocean according to ISPR.…
SCO Summit & Pakistan-India
By Mirza Kashif Baig Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is quickly growing as an influential forum with significant political and economic influence in the Eurasian region. As part of the new…
Brief News International
Veteran Kashmiri journalist Shujaat Bukhari shot dead in Srinagar June 14, 2018: Unidentified gunmen shot dead veteran journalist Shujaat Bukhari in Srinagar. The Hindu newspaper, quoting police, said the attackers…