Balochistan and East Pakistan: Lessons from 1971 and the Current Crisis
Pakistan faces renewed threats of territorial instability as India and Afghanistan fuel the Balochistan insurgency, echoing the 1971 East Pakistan crisis.
The Inanity and Superficiality of So-Called ‘Intellectuals’ in the Indian Subcontinent
The article critiques the superficiality of intellectual discourse in the Indian subcontinent, highlighting the flaws in democracy, the influence of feudal mindsets, and the role of external powers in keeping underdeveloped nations weak.
The Land of Vanishing Dreams: A Nation Between Vision and Prognosis
Justice Markandey Katju's remarks on Jinnah and Gandhi as British agents serve as a provocation to revisit Pakistan’s history—a tale of betrayed ideals, military dominance, and systemic decline, where the dream of justice and democracy has been steadily eroded by those entrusted to uphold it.
Reviving Communal Harmony: An Appeal to Celebrate Holi Together
An appeal for Hindus and Muslims to revive communal harmony by celebrating Holi together, countering historical divisions.
The Role of Urdu in India’s Future
The role of literature, particularly Urdu poetry, in inspiring India's impending political and social transformation.
Imran Khan’s Letter to Army Chief Exposes the Real Culprit Behind Pakistan’s Crisis
Imran Khan’s letter directly exposes the Army Chief’s political interference, urging the military to abandon politics and restore public trust.
The Long March to India’s Socio-Economic Emancipation
India needs a united, long-term struggle to overcome poverty, polarization, and stagnation to become a modern industrial giant.
Civilians on Trial: The Use of Military Courts in Pakistan
The use of military courts to try civilians in Pakistan undermines democratic principles, human rights, and the rule of law, exacerbating internal instability and international condemnation.
Why History Will Remember Imran Khan as Both Pakistan’s Odysseus and Socrates
Imran Khan's journey from cricket legend to political martyr parallels the heroism of figures like Socrates and Odysseus, embodying both philosophical ideals and national sacrifice.
Kattar Karachi: An Ambitious But Underdone Attempt at Storytelling
Kattar Karachi struggles with an underdeveloped plot, weak characters, and poor direction, leaving audiences disappointed despite promising performances from its lead actors.
US Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban
The US Supreme Court's TikTok ban raises concerns about free speech, economic impacts, and digital innovation, with long-term consequences for US-China tech relations.
Global Civilization Initiative: A Path to Unity or a Veil to Control?
The Global Civilization Initiative claims to promote harmony among civilizations, but its cultural relativism risks legitimizing authoritarian regimes and undermining human rights.