U.S. brokered Israel-Lebanon maritime agreement
Asad Mirza The U.N. Secretary-General and Israeli and Lebanese politicians have hailed the agreement as historic, as it may bring an economic windfall for both Israel and Lebanon in the…
Climate Change; Rich nations vs poor countries
By Asad Mirza Various reports highlight the fact that Climate Change has been caused by the rich nations and thus poor countries have started demanding compensation for the climate changes,…
Indian Diplomacy’s ace performance at Samarkand
Asad Mirza @AsadMirzaND During the last fortnight, India has asserted itself diplomatically by refusing to join an important pillar of the U.S.-led IPEF, and at the same time PM Modi…
How Dr Mahathir sent his two protégées to jail
By Asif Ullah Khan For we lived so well so longStill, when I think of theRoad we’re traveling onI wonder what’s gone wrongI can’t help it, I wonder what has…
Chinese BRI: Success or a failure?
Asad Mirza The recent economic upheaval followed by the political disruption in Sri Lanka, has once again made the Chinese BRI, the focus of debate whether it is beneficial or…
Iraq-Kurdistan Oil Tussle
By Asad Mirza The perilous relationship between Iraq and Kurdistan has soured once again, due to Kurdistan’s oil exports to Turkey. There are reports that international oil firms operating in…
‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ A new hope for India ?
Syed Ali Mujtaba Today the idea of India and Indian democracy are in a state of deepening existential crisis. Indian democracy is threatened by elected autocracy and one-party rule. These…
Will ‘Bharat JodoYatra’ revitalize Congress for upcoming elections?
By Kushal Jeena Aimed at reconnecting with the masses, the upcoming ‘Bharat JodoYatra’, a 150-days long campaign that covers length and width of the country holds promise for the future…
Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav
Asad Mirza India is celebrating 75 years of its independence. An apt time to reconcile the republic’s gains and losses and also access where the critics of the current government…
National flag; History and importance
By A.J. Philip It is now 75 years since India attained independence. Therefore, the Independence Day celebrations have greater relevance this year. There is nothing more symbolic of a nation…