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Newspaper Article by siddiquehumayun 20/02/2023

The road not taken

In the year 1899, Theodore Roosevelt, at the time the governor of New York, delivered an inspiring speech titled, ‘The Strenuous Life’. The speech romanticized the principles of commitment, hard work and bitter toil as ideals to be embraced by not only…

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Of Post-Modernity, Cults And Populism

The rise of populists around the globe has often dealt significant blows to democratic governance. Institutional strength and political messaging are key to defeating populists at the polls. We are living in a post-truth age, where lies are peddled as coherent narratives,…

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Three-pronged approach to Afghanistan

The undeniable fact is that the Taliban are in control of Afghanistan. However, the international community still deals with the country like a pariah state, adding to the vows of ordinary Afghans suffering from acute poverty. The US withdrew from the country…

Newspaper Article by Noureen Akhtar 18/02/2023

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Indian Propaganda against Pakistani Diplomats

Eradicating Pakistan from the world map to create a greater India is no conspiracy theory. In fact, it’s been part of India’s ruling BJP/ RSS’s political manifesto since many decades. RSS is acting as an ideological torch bearer for the Hindutva raj…

Newspaper Article by Amna Ejaz Rafi 18/02/2023

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Societal Outlook

Pakistani society is reflective of diversity as well as economic disparity. The social status of people owing to their varied sources of income divides the populace into strata. People from the middle class have a different lifestyle than an enriched or elite.…

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The Khalistan Referendum In Australia Defies Modi Raj – OpEd

Over 60,000 Indian Australians of the Sikh faith defied the Hindu supremacist Modi led Bharatiya Janata Party government in Melbourne which is once again a prime example of how the Khalistan movement is gaining momentum. From subjecting Punjabi farmers to oppression to…

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Iran – an undeniable nuclear state

The recent drone attacks on the Iranian defence forces’ installations are a stark reminder to the revolutionary regime that in the neighbourhood, especially in the Gulf region, countries are looking for an opportunity to sabotage the Iranian nuclear programme before it becomes…

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Should Pakistan Attend the SCO Summit in India?

India has extended an invitation to Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Pakistan’s foreign minister, to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit scheduled for May this year. If Pakistan accepts this invitation, it would be the first time in 12 years that a Pakistani delegation has…

Policy Brief by rashadeel 10/02/2023

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Grant of Provisional Province Status to Gilgit Baltistan

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Newspaper Article by Brig. Dr. Raashid Wali Janjua 10/02/2023

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Musharraf’s legacy

General Pervez Musharraf’s life and legacy bear a close imprint of one of his retorts to an angry young officer who had accosted him with a question during one of the planned interactions with senior and junior officers in the GHQ auditorium.…

The road not taken

Of Post-Modernity, Cults And Populism

Three-pronged approach to Afghanistan

Indian Propaganda against Pakistani Diplomats

Societal Outlook

The Khalistan Referendum In Australia Defies Modi Raj – OpEd

Iran – an undeniable nuclear state

Should Pakistan Attend the SCO Summit in India?

Grant of Provisional Province Status to Gilgit Baltistan

Musharraf’s legacy

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