Erdogan on tour as Turkiye pivots to Asia
Turkiye’s engagement with Southeast Asia is often seen as part of a broader strategic pivot that has been evolving in line with its broader foreign policy. Last week President Recep…
Afghanistan needs a national awakening
It has been almost three and a half years since the fall of the republic in Afghanistan. A lot has changed since then both in the country and in the…
Basanti Lahore
A section of Lahorites has criticized Chief Minister Punjab’s banning kite flying in provinceon “Basntt” (Kite Flying) event, calling it a ban on civil rights of the citizens. While pondering…
Rethinking Development Amid the US Funding Freeze: An Opportunity for Self-Reliance
The suspension of U.S. foreign aid under the Trump administration marks a pivotal moment for the development sector. Driven by shifting geopolitical priorities and a recalibration of foreign aid strategies,…
The ripple effect of tariffs on global trade and energy markets
Tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump will lead to significant changes in global trade dynamics and energy market conditions. The recent announcement by President Donald Trump regarding 10 per cent…
Call it what it is — forced displacement, not relocation
There is a popular reality show on UK television called “A New Life in the Sun,” in which professionals help people who long to escape the gray British weather to…
Revitalizing Pakistan’s Economy: A Call for Stability and Reform”
Since Quaid e Azam laid the foundation stone of Pakistan, the prosperity of the country has been a pipe dream. The crippling economy is to be blamed for the current…
Kashmir Solidarity Day: Reflection of Resistance, Visions of Freedom
Every year on February 5, the people of Pakistan and Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) observe Kashmir Solidarity Day, which holds great significance for them, a day dedicated to expressing determined…
Trump’s tariffs: The US will now find out just how much it needs Mexico
After much dithering, President Donald Trump’s administration announced the date on which 25 percent tariffs will be imposed on most goods entering the United States from Mexico and Canada. T-Day…
US Gearing Up for Conflict? Tariffs Meant to Prepare for War With China – Ex-US Marine
President Trump has made good on his promise to slap an additional 10% tariff on goods from China despite long-held concerns the protectionist measures would affect imports essential to the…