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Why the American Right's Attraction to Viktor Orban Doesn't Make Sense
Why the American Right's Attraction to Viktor Orban Doesn't Make Sense
Author examines facts of the American Right-Orban phenomenon and analyzes the realism of this unusual cult-in-the-making. By Dr. David Phillips. (09/30/2024) Read More...


Russia Can Lose India, But China Can Lose Russia
Russia Can Lose India, But China Can Lose Russia
Author argues the more Russia leans towards China, the more the risk of ‘losing India’ becomes real. By Prof. Manlio Graziano. (09/23/2024) Read More...


Détente or Decoupling: The Realpolitik of India-China Trade and Investment
Détente or Decoupling: The Realpolitik of India-China Trade and Investment
Author explores the evolving economic relationship between India and China, particularly in light of India's potential easing of Foreign Direct Investment restrictions for select Chinese investors. By... Read More...


The Decline of American Hegemony: A New Multipolar World?
The Decline of American Hegemony: A New Multipolar World?
Shifting landscape to a multipoloar world. By Nayyar Abbas. (09/06/2024) Read More...


Climate Change Necessitates Updated Human Rights Mechanisms: Protecting Children during Environmental Catastrophes
Climate Change Necessitates Updated Human Rights Mechanisms: Protecting Children during Environmental Catastrophes
Children at risk from climate change disasters. By Nia McBean-Linton. (08/21/2024) Read More...


Pakistan Cannot Be Blamed For Bangladesh's Unrest
Pakistan Cannot Be Blamed For Bangladesh's Unrest
Piece refutes claims that Pakistan's ISI is behind the unrest in Bangladesh. By Manahil Jaffer. (08/20/2024) Read More...


Progress to Peril: Iraq's Unthinkable Legal Regression Towards the Stone Age
Progress to Peril: Iraq's Unthinkable Legal Regression Towards the Stone Age
Iraq's proposed The Jaafari Personal Status Law is a setback for human rights. By Shelal L. Rajput. (08/20/2024) Read More...


Brazen Provocation
Brazen Provocation
Repercussions of the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh. By Haris Gul. (08/16/2024) Read More...


A System in Crisis: The Failure to Protect Women in Pakistan
A System in Crisis: The Failure to Protect Women in Pakistan
Shedding light on women's rights issues in Pakistan. By Maheen Fatima. (08/14/2024) Read More...


From Democratic Hero to Autocratic Ruler: The Resignation of Sheikh Wahid
From Democratic Hero to Autocratic Ruler: The Resignation of Sheikh Wahid
Reasons behind the resignation of Sheikh Wahid. By Sarahamid Hamid. (08/09/2024) Read More...


The Illusion of Fair Democracy
The Illusion of Fair Democracy
Gerrrymandering and its effects on elections. By Legend Yang. (08/07/2024) Read More...


Bare Minimum Democratic Activism: Cultural Differences, Regional Division, and Serbian Opposition Politics Failure to Mobilize
Bare Minimum Democratic Activism: Cultural Differences, Regional Division, and Serbian Opposition Politics Failure to Mobilize
Citizen engagement and participation are key in Serbian elections. By Stefan Mandic. (08/05/2024) Read More...


The Downfall of Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
The Downfall of Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
What are the reasons and impacts of Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ousting? By Dr. Sohail Mahmood. (08/06/2024) Read More...


Divine Intervention or Democratic Threat? Analyzing the Aftermath of the Trump Assassination Attempt
Divine Intervention or Democratic Threat? Analyzing the Aftermath of the Trump Assassination Attempt
The assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump underscores the threat of political violence in the United States and its implications for democratic stability. By Iuri M. Piovezan. (07/30/... Read More...


The Gender Paradox: Emphasizing Key Drawbacks to Global Poverty
The Gender Paradox: Emphasizing Key Drawbacks to Global Poverty
Investing in women is key to reducing poverty. By Khizra Mushtaq. (07/27/2024) Read More...


Pakistan's Water Crisis
Pakistan's Water Crisis
It's time to address Pakistan's myriad of water issues. By Waleed Sami. (07/25/2024) Read More...


Reassessing China’s Role in the Russia-Ukraine War: Balancer or Enabler? Insights from the 75th NATO Summit
Reassessing China’s Role in the Russia-Ukraine War: Balancer or Enabler? Insights from the 75th NATO Summit
Author reflects on the recent NATO Summit and China's role in the Russa-Ukraine War. By Riaz Ahmed Kakar. (07/24/2024) Read More...


The World Bank's $1.5 Billion Loan to India: A Revolutionary Move in Green Energy
The World Bank's $1.5 Billion Loan to India: A Revolutionary Move in Green Energy
What are the ramifications of the World Bank's recent green loan to India? By Khizra Mushtaq. (07/24/2024) Read More...


The Complex Reality of Kashmir - Unraveling Professor Sajjad Raja’s Claims
The Complex Reality of Kashmir - Unraveling Professor Sajjad Raja’s Claims
By Shaheen Khan. (07/22/2024) Read More...


The 2024 SCO Summit: Pakistan's Role and Strategic Opportunities
The 2024 SCO Summit: Pakistan's Role and Strategic Opportunities
Author discusses Pakistan's participation in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, and what's at stake. By Manahil Jaffer. (07/20/2024) Read More...


Post-Election Scenario under Modi Regime
Post-Election Scenario under Modi Regime
Author looks at post-election scenarios in India. By Haris Gul. (07/17/2024) Read More...


The Far-Right Wave
The Far-Right Wave
Reflections on Macron's snap parliamentary elections and impacts to the far-right. By Prof. Manlio Graziano. (07/17/2024) Read More...


A Promising Arena for Pakistan's Climate Vulnerability
A Promising Arena for Pakistan's Climate Vulnerability
Can SIFC's Green Tourism Initiative help address Pakistan's climate vulnerability? By Manahil Jaffer. (07/12/2024) Read More...


Debt Servicing vs. Development Spending: A Trade-Off in Pakistan's Budget
Debt Servicing vs. Development Spending: A Trade-Off in Pakistan's Budget
Pakistan's challenge of balancing the debt servicing with development spending. By Pakeeza Bangash. (07/05/2024) Read More...


Misinformation and Misconduct: Trump’s Enduring Impact on American Politics
Misinformation and Misconduct: Trump’s Enduring Impact on American Politics
Breaking down recent misstatements, misinformation, and misconduct by Donald Trump. By Iuri M. Piovezan. (07/03/2024) Read More...


Technology and Governance: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence Shaping Tomorrow's World
Technology and Governance: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence Shaping Tomorrow's World
Reflections on the SCSP AI Expo and future of AI. By Michael Spilg. (06/20/2024) Read More...


Just or unjust War: An analysis of Hamas 7th October Attack
Just or unjust War: An analysis of Hamas 7th October Attack
Author explores the question of whether the war in Gaza is just or unjust. By Fahad Abdullah. (06/15/2024) Read More...


Another Blow to France’s (and Europe’s) Prestige
Another Blow to France’s (and Europe’s) Prestige
Hypothesizing on Macron's decision to hold snap elections in France. By Prof. Manlio Graziano. (06/12/2024) Read More...


Beyond the Ganges: A Journey into India’s Human Rights Abyss
Beyond the Ganges: A Journey into India’s Human Rights Abyss
Author calls for action to address human rights violations in India. By Iqra Awan. (06/06/2024) Read More...


Comrades to Calculated Partners: How different Strategic Cultures Endanger China Russia Relations?
Comrades to Calculated Partners: How different Strategic Cultures Endanger China Russia Relations?
What does the future hold for China-Russia relations? By Syeda Fatima Gardazi. (06/05/2024) Read More...


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