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What has changed?
The scars of war in Iran and Iraq, Lebanon and Mozambique are not just scars, they are wounds that still pain
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The lies of Narendra Modi
India must choose where it stands, on the side of peace and stability or with its prime minister
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Hashtagging nations into war
One needs to sit Modi down and show him the filmed Hiroshima attack and pray to God to bless him with better judgment
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Talking of fossils!
All in all, fossils (whether living or dead) had more profitably be left to the researchers
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Dealing with ISIS men, women and children
What to do with the citizens of the West who voluntarily left their home countries to join the ISIS
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When India sets new standards of ‘gutter journalism’
Contrary to victory claims and celebrations, international media outlets debunked the success of Indian air strikes
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#BalanceforBetter
It goes without saying that gender balance is essential for economies and communities to thrive
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‘Hitler — Ascent 1889- 1939’ Asia’s New Hitler
Unfortunately, like in Hitler’s Germany the military in India has also become an accomplice to Modi’s policies
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Pitying India as Modi flirts with war
The casualties of Modi’s violence are usually Indian, even as he brays for war with Pakistan
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Politics, policy and war
The nature of Pakistani response was the concluding factor in the current crisis
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Delhi in Disneyland
India thought it was chasing Pakistan; in reality it was chasing its tail
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Illegality of Indian aggression
Pakistan should avail diplomatic and legal options to pursue India’s violation of its territorial integrity
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Not yet over
This time, things look much more serious because of the famous ‘tilt’ of many in the world in favour of India
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MAD — Mutually-Assured Disreputation
We, South Asians, live in a nuclear tinderbox
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Why India shouldn’t fight Modi’s war
Is the current conflict between India and Pakistan a result of Modi’s efforts to win the Indian elections next...
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A responsible state: Pakistan’s post-Pulwama behaviour
Sanity should prevail on both sides and let’s give peace a chance
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Wars, investment and the poor
Peace is inextricably linked with investment, strategic variable in achieving growth, development & poverty reduction
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Back to square one?
Fingers are pointed at Modi regime as it has tried to gain mileage from the Pulwama incident to seek world sympathy
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Universal minimum wages and incomes
Many development economists have called for setting a minimum global wage
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Police reforms and our lopsided concepts
All such assertions betray a complete lack of knowledge of the ground realities
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The right to education of differently-abled children
It is encouraging to see that 74.66% of different-abled children are enrolled in schools
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Pakistan-India relations
Hatred cannot be a national property and therefore mustn’t be preserved in the psyche of people
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When ridiculousness is the best defence
The Mueller report would soon be sent to the Justice Department
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Demographics and diplomacy
We need to be proactive with our diplomacy to capture a share of the emerging global labour market
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Strengthening democratic norms
Democratic practices and culture within the political parties is as crucial as in parliament or in governance matters
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India’s no-dialogue posturing
For any positive outcome both the countries have to look through this problem using a completely different lens
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Pakistan’s response compulsion to India
The issue is India-occupied Kashmir and its resolution lies within India
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The great deception
War is the great deception, and we are its audience
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Trust and tragedy
We know, first hand, what happens when trust is lost in those who are supposed to take care of us
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Our defence budget — facts and fiction
The civil-military debate has kept our focus away from real underlying reasons of fiscal mismanagement
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War games
Does India need an enemy with friends like Modi, BJP, Sangh, Parishad, Dal, and the saffron brigade?
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Democracy or bust!
Democracy is today a big thing — a thing to cherish and to propagate
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What if Pakistan and India go to war?
History of Pakistan-India relations shows dialogue is the only way forward
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Climate change: time to panic?
Heatwave in 2018 killed dozens from Quebec in Canada to Japan
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Karachi Bakery Vs Bombay Bakery
With the advent of Modi Sarkar in India, there seems to be a drive at undoing all that was sane in India
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India’s failing strategic narrative
Pakistan has been relentlessly trying to pursue the creation of peace and tranquillity in the region
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The hope I have for Yemen
Out of a total of 20 million people who need help securing food, nearly 10 million are just a step away from famine
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Against Modi, Pakistan stands united under Imran Khan
Prime Minister Imran Khan argued in his speech that this is Naya Pakistan and we want a reset of our ties with India
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Being Modi
What do you do, O’ Modi what do you do? It is not nice being you today
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Looming war clouds
World leaders across the board are urge India and Pakistan to settle their dispute through talks
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Doctors and the media
In the recent protests by doctors in Sindh aimed at modification in the current pay structure
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BJP’s shock-and-awe doctrine
If allowed to grow it will bring down India’s social fabric entirely
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Rain, rain, go away
At least 26 people are reported to have died during a three-day-long new spell of rains
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Kabul should help reduce tensions
Pakistan should expect tensions with India to persist till May when elections there are to conclude
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The ballooning budget deficit
Budget deficit persists as one of the biggest challenges for PTI-led government
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Behind the Saudi interest in Pakistan
Pakistan has a history of depending on Saudi assistance in times of crisis
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If world resources were a pie or a roti
Currently, the global wealth pie is divided up in uneven slices
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Israel, not Iran, is a threat!
Bashing of Iran caused enormous harm to Muslim unity and Palestinian cause
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The most dangerous place in the world
Pulwama incident once again raises the spectre of war between Pakistan and India
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Pulwama attack — cat’s hubris
Superpowers have always jeopardised their security due to flawed foreign policies and aggression in distant lands













































