
When Criminal Procedure Fails Public Trust
January 13, 2026
Justice is supposed to protect society while safeguarding individual liberty, but when criminal procedure stops serving this delicate balance, it begins to undermine public…

Iran’s desire for regime change, a script being written in Washington
January 11, 2026
What is happening in Iran is not just a violent protest, but a new installment of an old movie. The script is written in…

What Is True Success?
January 11, 2026
For centuries, human life has revolved around one fundamental question: what does success truly mean? Is it the accumulation of wealth, the seat of…

Global Financial Markets in 2026: U.S. Dominance, the Inflation Risk, and Cautious Stability
January 11, 2026
Financial markets never claim to reveal an absolute truth about the future, yet they do serve as a sensitive mirror of their time one…

Might Makes Right
January 11, 2026
From the very dawn of creation, the universe has moved according to a divine equilibrium. Allah Almighty brought into existence innumerable creatures, assigning each…

Background to the attack on Venezuela
January 9, 2026
Is the dollar about to fall and US economic growth about to be halted? The language of power is becoming the basic reality in…

When Women’s Rights Become a Convenient Narrative
January 9, 2026
A Drama Framed as Social Responsibility These days, the drama Case 9, airing on Geo TV, appears to take up a highly sensitive and…

From Executive Responsiveness to Citizen Redressal: Reinforcing Democratic Governance in Pakistan
January 9, 2026
By Prof Dr Noman Saeed In a parliamentary democracy, effective governance rests on the responsiveness of the executive to Parliament and its accountability to…

When warnings become interference
January 9, 2026
The latest exchange between Iran’s leadership and U.S. President Donald Trump has revived an old and unresolved question in global politics: where does moral…

Has the American Grip on the Gulf Weakened?
January 8, 2026
Over the past few years, the weakening of the US grip on the Middle East and the rise of China have led to unprecedented…

Decline of Pakistan’s Sports Federations: Causes and Governance Failures
May 3, 2026
By Khurram Shehzad Pakistan’s steady decline in international sports is often attributed to a lack of funding, political instability, or weak talent development systems.…

Power Race: Rising Military Supremacy and the Weakening of Dialogue
January 8, 2026
Undoubtedly, the contemporary world stands at a critical crossroads where the very meaning of “power” has shrunk to military superiority, nuclear balance, and the…

Ramadan and the Two Eids: Scientific Forecasting, Social Order, and Calendar Possibilities
January 8, 2026
Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, and Eid al-Adha are not merely dates on a calendar; they are the spiritual heartbeat and collective emotional rhythm of the…

Middle East: Ideological Contestation, Power Politics, and a New Strategic Balance
January 8, 2026
On the political chessboard of the Middle East, the struggle between power, ideology, and interest rarely remains confined to diplomatic rhetoric; rather, it directly…

Pakistan Economy on Dumpy Roads: Rising Challenges and the Courage to Rebuild
January 8, 2026
By Muhammad Umair Zeb Pakistan’s economy may be stabilising on paper, but for millions of citizens, daily life tells a very different story. Inflation…

The Elegance We Are Forgetting
January 8, 2026
Great nations take pride in their civilization, history, and language, and they never detach these elements from their personal existence or collective identity. These…