Trump wages war against intelligence agencies: How far will it go?
Daniel McAdams | I was in Washington, D.C. over the weekend for the wedding of an old Ron Paul Congressional office colleague and in the...
Will the butcher of Kabul bring peace to Afghanistan?
Ishaq Ali | The Hizb-e-Islami Afghanistan chief Gul Badin Hekmatyar is expected to arrive in Kabul in coming days following the lifting of sanctions against...
Pakistanis & Indo-Afghan Terrorism: Pakistanis don’t know how to respond?
Shiffa Yousafzai | Almost hundred innocent men, women and children are feared dead in the latest attack at Lal Shahbaz Qalandar Shrine in Sehwan Sharif,...
5 Reasons why Russians are convinced that this ‘country’ will not exist for long
Adam Garrie | With no historic basis as a state, an economy in tatters and political crises at every corner, it won't be long till...
How terrorist sanctuaries in Afghanistan are posing threat to Pakistan’s viability?
Jan Achakzai| How Afghan sanctuaries are threatening stability in Pakistan and wider region can be seen from the recent wave of terrorist incidents: Lahore attack,...
Is the Pakistani Army working overtime to make democracy sustainable?
Promising whatever assistance is required by the civilian govt wherever it is needed in the best national interest, the COAS Gen Javed Qamar Bajwa...
Will a NATO rethink on Afghanistan achieve more?
Imtiaz Gul| Are we seeing a US-led NATO rethink on Afghanistan and Pakistan underway? With the Indian policy of “isolating” Pakistan having outlived its shelf...
2018 Elections will be pointless: without “major electoral reforms”
Farid Malik| If the next elections are held without major electoral reforms, it will be as futile an exercise as the ten elections held after...
Will Pakistan muddle through or will CPEC allow it to control its destiny?
Adnan Qaiser | Indeed history keeps repeating itself. The 19th century’s Great Game – associated with the historic Silk Road – has since been reincarnated...
Saudi Women take baby steps in Gym life under Al-Saud’s watchful eyes!
James M. Dorsey | A Saudi decision to license within weeks the kingdom’s first women-only gyms constitutes progress in a country in which women’s rights...
West versus East: From America’s “Triumph” to “Trump”
Adnan Qaiser | If destiny is a choice, and not a chance, then the American people have played a big gamble by electing President Trump...
Can “traffic stress” increase husbands & wives beating each other?
Louis-Philippe Beland and Daniel Brent | Society pays a heavy price for traffic. It leads to lost time, more pollution and increased spending on gasoline. In metropolitan...