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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...
Istanbul, the Mayoral Election Rerun: A Turning Point for Democracy?
Despite state-sponsored and private efforts
to influence the outcome of Turkey’s mayoral elections on March 31 either
directly or indirectly, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
and his Justice...
Operation Car Wash blueprint spreading to Senegal, Saudi Arabia, Mongolia
Brazil’s infamous Operation Car Wash is an ongoing, massive
operation to investigate allegations that government officials under Presidents
Dilma Rousseff and her predecessor, Luiz Inácio Lula...
Armenia’s historic vision for responsible mining
Armenia, named country of the year by the Economist
Magazine in 2018, has led a peaceful transition of power,
introducing significant reforms in an inclusive and...
India’s Continuing Tussle Between Hindu Nationalists And Reformists
On the evening of January 30, 1948, as he
walked to his regular interfaith prayer meeting, Mahatma Gandhi was shot and
killed. The assassin Nathuram Godse...
PTI Government in Pakistan: To full-fill its promise on curbing Corruption
Big achievements of PTI (Pakistan
Tehreek-E-Insaf) Government in Pakistan. Corruption is an international
phenomenon, especially among developing and underdeveloped countries.
Corruption is a major hurdle in the...
France Shows How Energy and Society Are Intertwined
What should
be asked about energy is what Plato’s The
Republic through Socrates asked: “What is justice?” If energy has a moral,
economic, environmental, and life-saving component...