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A rogue order: The US-led West and the illusion of rules

A rogue order: The US-led West and the illusion of rules
By Sardar Khan Niazi The United States and its Western allies, while no longer deploying the old colonial language of civilizing missions, have devised new and equally insidious means of maintaining global hegemony. Beneath their invocation of a rules-…
Extremism: A Danger Ahead
Extremism presents itself in a myriad of forms, each capable of inflicting significant damage on societal cohesion and the fabric of the state. It is essential that we grasp the true essence of these manifestations and confront them decisively, ideally in…
Condemning a new generation to irreparable loss
Eighty years ago, the Germans surrendered unconditionally to the Allied Forces, ending the Second World War in Europe. King Charles of England began a four-day commemoration of that historic moment. However, from where we stand in South Asia -- staring in…
Striking with Integrity: Pakistan Upholds International Law
Pakistan has emerged victorious not only on the strategic battlefield but has also maintained a commendable moral posture. The nation's armed forces have positioned themselves as one of the leading ethical forces on the global stage. Faced with Indian mi…
Hats off to the  guardians of sovereignty
Pakistan's response was remarkable. It was both impressive and astonishing. The recent developments in the region can be characterized as extraordinary, particularly with respect to the response exhibited by Pakistan’s armed forces. Their actions were not…
Reshape Pakistan’s water future
India’s unilateral move to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) represents not just a legal and diplomatic rupture but a warning shot. For over six decades, the IWT stood as a model of transboundary cooperation. Its breakdown signals a new era of uncerta…
India: A Threat for the South Asia
India's recent military actions against Pakistan have raised significant concerns about regional stability, bringing the two nuclear-armed neighbors perilously close to the brink of war. The aggressive posture adopted by India not only threatens peace in …
Stop vilifying a dependable partner in progress
In a country grappling with chronic fiscal shortfalls and economic instability, one sector continues to underwrite national resilience quietly, yet receives little credit and frequent criticism, it is the Pakistani banking industry, the largest taxpayer a…
PTI’s poor political acumen
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has once again let us down. Their refusal to attend a crucial in-camera session, which was organized to brief all political parties on recent regional security developments following the Pahalgam attacks in occupied Kash…

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