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Analysis: Why is Russia warming up to Pakistan?
0 comments | by admin on 05, April 2018
As Pakistan navigates its troubled relationship with the United States and scrambles to avoid being blacklisted for "not taking action on some of the entities and individuals designated as terrorists by the UN", regional alliances are shifting — and analysts po
Read Full ArticleThe American Military Humiliated (Again) Matthew Raphael Johnson
0 comments | by Matthew Raphael Johnson on 02, April 2018
Afghanistan as the True Graveyard of Empires T
Read Full ArticleTrump’s Pakistan Crisis is an Opportunity for Putin
0 comments | by Shahid Raza on 31, March 2018
So the first thing the Republican US President Donald Trump did to start his new year was to open a cannon of insults against Pakistan, an old American ally from the Cold War days. The tirade of insults
Read Full ArticleChina’s Latest Move in the Graveyard of Empires
0 comments | by By Pepe Escobar on 28, March 2018
The latest plot twist in the endless historical saga of Afghanistan as a graveyard of empires has thrown up an intriguing new chapter. For the past two months, Beijing and Kabul have been discussing the possibility of setting up a military base alongside Afghanistan’s border with China.
Read Full ArticleThe Absurdity of the New ‘Great Game’ in Central Asia
0 comments | by By Lyle J. Goldstein on 24, March 2018
When the American people went to the polls in November 2016, they could be forgiven for thinking they had elected a president who might just bring the troops home from Afghanistan. After nearly seventeen years of grinding war in that poor, desolate and ultimately i
Read Full ArticleRaigarh authorities should protect Adivasis’ right to peaceful protest
0 comments | by By Amnesty International India on 13, March 2018
Local authorities in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, should respect and protect the right of Adivasi villagers opposing the activities of private companies to conduct peaceful protests on 15 and 16 January. Residents of six villages in Gharghoda block, Raigarh are planning a protest against the unlawful construction of an ash pond by TRN Energy Limited in Nawapara Tenda village and the establishment of
Read Full ArticleThe United States and Pakistan: Best Frenemies Forever?
0 comments | by By Laurel Miller on 12, March 2018
The United States is once again ratcheting up the pressure on Pakistan to fall in line with U.S. policy in Afghanistan by ending the Afghan Taliban’s enjoyment of safe haven. Unsurprisingly, Pakistan is once again pushing back. Amid the mistrust, mutual recrimination, and stale narratives that have increasingly characterized the U.S.-Pakistan relationship in r
Read Full ArticleTrump Turns on Pakistan By Eric Margolis
0 comments | by By Eric Margolis on 09, March 2018
Henry Kissinger rightly noted that it’s often more dangerous being an ally of the United States than its enemy. The latest victim of this sad truism is Pakistan, a loyal ally of the US sinc
Read Full ArticleWindow to the West WHEN in 1960 Mao Zedong sent off General Gengbiao
0 comments | by Munir Akram on 08, March 2018
The writer is a former Pakistan ambassador to the UN. WHEN in 1960 Mao Zedong sent off General Gengbiao, his second ambassador to Pakistan, he reportedly advised him: “Look after Pakistan; it is China’s window to the West”. Mao’s depiction may have been as much metaphorical as geographical. During the 1960s, Pakistan was China’s diplomatic
Read Full ArticleContinuity of Agenda: US Encirclement of China Continues Under Trump
0 comments | by Ulson Gunnar on 07, March 2018
The United States has pursued a decades-long policy of encircling, containing and if possible, undermining China as part of a larger strategy of achieving and maintaining what US policy papers call “primacy” over Asia. US policy has led to deeply-rooted networks operating within China’s borders and along China’s geopolitical peripheries to divide and des
Read Full ArticleResentments Fester as Bangladesh Bears the Brunt of Myanmar’s Rohingya Crisis
by Laignee Barron on 23rd , April 2018
Must Read Comment Congratulations, my dear old friend Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd
by Sumanta Banerjee on 21st , April 2018
Rising Crime Against Dalits And The Dilution Of The SC/ ST Act
by Sheshu Babu on 20th , April 2018
Being The Other: The Muslim in India: A Book of Parallel Story
by Mohammad Yousuf Najar on 19th , April 2018
Unnao Rape Case Highlights Important Issues Dr Vivek Kumar Srivastava
by Dr Vivek Kumar Srivastava on 18th , April 2018
Saudi Arabia And Israel: The New ‘Friends With Benefits’
by Priyale Chandra on 17th , April 2018
India’s Dalit Spring, The OBCs And The Hindutva Game Plan – Kancha Ilaiah
by Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd on 16th , April 2018
Kashmir: from Nehru to Modi, What’s Changed? Despite his public statements
by Iqbal Jassat on 13th , April 2018
Caste Question In India: As I understand It Nivedita Dwivedi
by Nivedita Dwivedi on 12th , April 2018
Why India Opposing BRI? India-Japan led Asia-Africa Growth Corridor (AAGC) is Mumbai
by Saikat Bhattacharyya on 11th , April 2018