Understanding the Iran-Pakistan Standoff and Its Futility
When already faced with sanctions and in the midst of proxy wars on multiple fronts,…
CPEC: China’s Gift to Pakistan Is Becoming Too Hot to Handle
For Pakistan, caught in the crossfire between China and the West and mired in debt,…
Artificial Intelligence’s Sentience: Why Is It a Big Deal?
To say the machine may be sentient is to raise a red flag, not demean…
Imran Khan and the Making of a Legend in Pakistani Politics
The Pakistani people who were frustrated by Imran Khan’s administration only a year ago, now…
Raising the Minimum Wage Is a Slippery Slope
Taming inflation by attacking its fundamental causes could help the masses much more than increasing…
Poor Countries Should Not Have to Bear the Brunt of Extravagant Wars
Nothing will worsen poverty as much as a contagion of financial meltdowns on the back…
How Rich Were You Before Inflation? Here’s Some Perspective!
Sri Lanka is literally burning because of inflation, which has accompanied a default on the…
A Global Storm Is Brewing: Leaders Must Immediately Tackle Inflation
Time is running out! If the wounds of the hapless are allowed to simmer, the…
What Is behind Global Inflation and Where Are We Heading To?
Inflation is here to stay and the world needs a healing touch, now perhaps, more…
What Has Social Media Done to Us? The Human Craving for Appreciation Gone Awry
If Wordsworth were here, he’d perhaps have rather written, “The digital world is too much…
Abdul Qadeer Khan: Pakistani Nuclear Scientist Who Escaped Assassins, Built a Nuclear Bomb, and “Ate Grass”
Khan was a scientist, a metallurgist, and a nuclear-program architect, but at the same time,…
Mass Shootings in America Are Now Programmed into the System
The next mass shooting in America is expected to happen in less than 13 hours.
Coffee Extinction Is Nature’s Way of Telling Us: “Heal the World!”
The coffee farmer, who provided the beans for my coffee, meanwhile fights a battle for…
Lives amidst War in the Holy Land: The Perspective from an American SUV
It’s a beautiful Sunday morning. Michael, who lives in Washington, D.C., is going on a…
What Drives Pakistan on the Recognition of Israel: The Arab Gulf, India, or the Pakistanis?
Imran Khan’s contention that he did not ever have a “second thought” on the question…
