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Variations on a theme: The Gulf crisis settles into a family squabble
A three-month old crisis in the Gulf that has pitted Qatar against an alliance led by the UAE and Saudi Arabia has settled into...
Biodiplomacy – Nationalism and globalism as two sides of the same coin
The rapid progress of technology has brought about an era of massive change. Distances have shortened, while IT has made communication easier, quicker and...
The Curious Case of West Bengal
To India – My Native Land is a poem composed by one of the most brilliant Indian poets, Henry Louis Vivian Derozio. The poem...
Charlottesville: Listening to Gandhi
Unabated hatred, race-mongering and vicious violence which characterized Charlottesville must open up new avenues of justice seeking. Can Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the...
Refugee Crisis Raises Humanitarian and Security Concerns
Europe has experienced an increasing influx of people since 2014, most of them migrants and refugees from conflict-affected areas like Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, and...
Pakistan’s security issues
Remarks at ISAS Panel Discussion: Pakistan in challenging times, 25 August 2017 The facetious answer to the question, what security challenges Pakistan faces is...
Lessons Learnt From Right-Wing Populism
Populism leaves its supporters spellbound, but it’s not sustainable. It’s a powerful explosive charge that sends taboo and politically incorrect, yet critical, subjects flying...
Strengthening Religious Harmony While Stamping Out Extremism in Kazakhstan
As a country, Kazakhstan has achieved many accomplishments in our first 25 years as an independent nation. Living standards for our citizens have improved...
Trump and Obama: Stupidity and Legacy
Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Conn. is known for its regular polls. It asked voters what words came to mind when they thought of President...
India: The deportation of Rohingya refugee in the light of National Security
In the light of India’s plan to deport illegal Rohingya refugee, Author discusses and critically analyses India’s International legal obligation in the background of...