Leadership matters
A toxic workplace environment can be one of the most draining and discouraging experiences for anyone. It refers to an unhealthy work...
The Sino-US Chip War: A growing technological rivalry
Contrary to prevailing views that economic interdependence promotes peace and cooperation among the states, experts argue that economic interdependence has security implications...
Will Trump’s promises ever be fulfilled?
Macomb, Detroit, Michigan- During the election campaign, US President-elect Donald Trump made many lofty promises such as implementing his immigration rhetoric, imposing...
Getting ‘Business Ready’
While World Bank discontinued its ‘Doing Business Report’ (DBR) due to methodological issues, especially with regard to ranking countries, it has now...
The Fall of Dhaka: A bitter chapter in Pakistan’s history
On December 16, 1971, the unthinkable happened— the eastern wing of Pakistan, East Pakistan, declared independence after a devastating war, leading to...
The enduring pain of the APS tragedy
They say that time will ease the pain
They say that wounds will heal
But no matter how much time has passed
My heart can...
No patriots in Syria or South Korea
Bashar Al-Assad proved that he was a coward, and it was also shown that the Syrian establishment did not have a single...
Impact of Cop29 on environmental changes globally
The recent annual UN Climate Change Conference held in Baku, Azerbaijan has been a pivotal initiative in embracing action planning for reducing...
A hectic visit to Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is not only our brother but also the centre of our religious beliefs. No words are strong enough to describe...
Central Europe’s Response to Russian Aggression
During the Cold War, the arms industry played a pivotal role in the Soviet-led Warsaw Pact, with Central European countries serving as...
Will Pakistan achieve food security through global partnerships?
Pakistan faces a challenge in ensuring food security for its growing population. With a population of over 240 million, the demand for...
The greater Israel idea and its regional implications
The notion of "Greater Israel," also known as the "Zionist Plan for the Middle East," was floated by the founder of Zionism,...
Recalibrating for 2025: China’s high-stakes economic agenda
China's leadership signaled a decisive shift toward bolstering economic growth and safeguarding stability in 2025, with key pledges for an expansive fiscal...
Ghosts of the past
AT PENPOINT
The imposition of martial law by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol may have had to be withdrawn, but it was...
Bangladesh faces threats of civil war
Bangladesh, a nation lauded for its steady economic growth and social advancements, finds itself at a critical crossroads. The July uprising has...