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The Negative Nuclear Signaling and Anti-Pakistan Rhetoric in India’s Elections
The Indian General Election 2019 that was held
in seven phases between April and May reportedly involved 900 million voters to cast their
votes, making it...
Back to an Authoritarian Past? Elections in Baja California
On the 2nd of June2019 Mexico held local
elections that proved to be a successful referendum on the incumbent
president’s popularity. These elections were the first...
Trump: Rebukes and Worries
It's one
for the history books, as they say. On
July 16, 2019, Donald Trump was formally rebuked by the House (in a 240 to 187
vote)...
Algerian soccer success is a double-edged sword
It took Algeria barely two weeks to charge Algerian soccer
fan Samir Sardouk and sentence him to a year in jail for harming the national...
How to stabilize Pakistan’s economy?
Pakistan approached International Monetary
Fund for 13th time since 1988 to get a bail-out. This programme is
touted as a recipe to `reduce Pakistan’s public debt’...
Kleptocracy Under Democracy
Power comes with dire consequences if it
is misemployed. Great minds orchestrate a great nation but a corrupt mind razes
it as personal gain pollutes honor...
Billionaires, Vanity and Modern Democracy
The
bullying in Washington is the current trend. On Monday, the British
ambassador resigned his post after Trump refused to deal with him. Well-liked
in Washington and...
New “executive branch” of EU and Russia: EU hostile, but not united
The recent decision by the European Council to
nominate Ursula von der Leyen of Germany for the post of European Commission
Chairperson and Christine Lagarde of...
Will Imran Khan Change the Destiny of Pakistan?
Authors: Laraib Dilpazir & Dr. Mehmood Hussain
Imran Khan
Niazi is a Pakistani Politician heading the Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI), a
political party. By profession he...
Public decency law puts Saudi reforms in perspective
A newly adopted Saudi law on public decency helps define Crown Prince
Mohammed bin Salman’s vague notion of ‘moderate Islam.’
It also lays bare the pitfalls...