COVID-19 accelerates China’s rise!
ahmed sabirThe COVID-19 will definitely distort global supply chain but will end up intensifying Chinese rise as well, globalization will be back but this time led by the Chinese market socialist…
Tri-service chief, Rawat, justifies lower defence spending, says military plays only limited role
Rawat admits military has been going in for large weapons imports by "misrepresenting its requirements” By Ajai Shukla Just days after a top ministry of defence (MoD) official in New…
NSA Ajit Doval packs in 3 blunt messages to Pak in daily PoK weather forecast
Game on: National Security Adviser Ajit Doval had conceived the plan to telecast weather forecast of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Northern Areas to deliver multiple messages in a weather bulletin on…
How the Taliban outlasted a superpower: Tenacity and Carnage
The Taliban stand on the brink of realizing their most fervent desire: U.S. troops leaving Afghanistan. They have given up little of their extremist ideology to do it. By Mujib…
The neocons’ Covid-19 fearmongering won’t derail CPEC
US "deep state" operative Michael Rubin's recent fearmongering in "The National Interest" about how CPEC will supposedly facilitate the spread of COVID-19 throughout Pakistan is bound to fail because he…
India wish to hit Pakistan economically; carry out limited military operations
Quid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was right when he said that left over Muslims in India have to prove their loyalty now and then to Indian Government. So this writer who…
The free & open Indo-Pacific an Empty Slogan
By Interaction Desk The foundations for the contemporary use of the Indo-Pacific were arguably laid by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who spoke of a “dynamic coupling” of the Indian…
The open skies treaty at a glance
By Daryl Kimball Signed March 24, 1992, the open skies treaty permits each state-party to conduct short-notice, unarmed, reconnaissance flights over the others' entire territories to collect data on military…
What will emerge when post-WW2 order ends?
It was the war that, more than anything else, shaped our world By Jonathan Marcus Victory in Europe - or VE day - was clearly not the final chapter of…
Pandemics and the Shape of human history
Outbreaks have sparked riots and propelled public-health innovations, prefigured revolutions and redrawn maps By Elizabeth Kolbert What's often referred to as the first pandemic began in the city of Pelusium,…