Opinion
Democracy in Pakistan: Of the Elite, For the Elite, by the Elite
Touqir Hussain
ONE of the most perplexing debates around is on the subject of democracy, where it is easy to confuse concept with practice, form...
Only if Rahul Unites the Opposition
Could Rahul Gandhi’s expulsion become the spark that galvanises the opposition?
JAWED NAQVI
TWO instructive approaches are currently underway to rein in or dislodge autocratic governments...
Xi’s ‘Chilling’ Remarks: A Multipolar World Offers Challenges and Opportunities to Mideast, Africa
RAMZY BAROUD
THE final exchange, caught on camera between visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian host and counterpart, Vladimir Putin, sums up the...
20 Years On, George W. Bush’s Promise of Democracy in Iraq and Middle East Falls Short
Brian Urlacher
President George W. Bush and his administration put forward a variety of reasons to justify the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
In the months before the...
‘Israel is (Not) Back to Africa’: How African Countries are Challenging Israeli Plot on the Continent
RAMZY BAROUD
THE scene of Israeli Ambassador, Sharon Bar-Li, along with other Israeli delegates, being escorted out of the opening ceremony of the African Union...