Ali Amin could save Pakistan. But Does He Know it?
Ali Amin must secure Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's role in Pakistan’s evolving political landscape.
How Christianity Transformed Samhain: The Origins of Halloween
In a couple of days kids are going to fill your streets and knock on your doors. What for? CANDY WHAT ELSE!! (Fair warning:...
A Rising Tide of Hate: The Global Surge in Religious Hate Crimes
Religious hate crimes have surged to unprecedented levels in England and Wales, reaching a record high in the year leading up to March 2024....
Britain’s Struggle Against Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany faced significant logistical challenges and overconfidence in their failed plans for invading Britain during World War II.
Who has a better future in Pakistan? Degree holders vs Influencers
The future prospects of degree holders versus influencers in Pakistan reflect distinct pathways shaped by different factors. On the other hand, influencers represent a new wave of career opportunities brought about by the digital age.
Proportional Representation in Reserved Seats: Do the Math!
The Pakistan constitution stipulates that the national and other assemblies have certain seats reserved for women and for non-Muslims.
The Derailing Global World Order
The current "rule-based world order" is being undermined by U.S. self-interest and challenged by China and BRICS.
The Psychologist Filmmaker: Gem of Soviet Cinema
Explore the enduring legacy of Soviet filmmaker Larisa Shepitko, who continues to inspire cinephiles and filmmakers alike.
The Rising Tide of Hindu Extremism in India: A Threat to Minority Rights and Democracy
In the contemporary global landscape, marked by dynamic geopolitical shifts and transformative economic paradigms, nations are actively realigning their diplomatic strategies, placing strategic goals...
Is It the Right Time for Putin to Retreat?
The conflict between Ukraine and Russia has led to exhaustion on both sides, with negotiations potentially resulting in a neutral Ukraine.
My Malaysia ordeal shows how religion can fuse with populist nationalism to silence dissent
This article was first published in The conversation on March, 01 2024. I hadn’t expected my book tour in Malaysia to end with a confrontation...
Downside of High Tech
The ongoing global discourse delves into the dual nature of technology, highlighting its positive impact while grappling with emerging risks.