US-China relations
The Balloon of Conflict
Quite recently, the United States Air Force shot down a suspected Chinese ‘spy’ balloon near the South Carolina coast. The balloon had been drifting across
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February 17, 2023
Publications
India
Legacy of India’s Crimes against Humanity: Impunity Reigns
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, recently, invoked emergency laws to prevent screening of a two-part BBC documentary titled, ‘India: The Modi Question’.
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February 17, 2023
Economic Affairs & National Development
Assassin, Doctor, Dealer
The IMF is a large and complex bureaucracy which contends with multiple objectives in a dynamic international environment. Therefore, it is inherently unfair
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February 17, 2023
India
Disingenuous Narratives
In his recently published memoir, “Never Give an Inch”, former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has claimed that he was the key factor in
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February 16, 2023
US-China relations
Rising Tensions in the Korean Peninsula
The security situation between North and South Korea remains tense after North Korea sent five drones across South Korean territory on 26 December 2022. South
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February 16, 2023
Economic Affairs & National Development
People of the Whip
The combination of an ongoing economic crisis in Pakistan and its strident negotiations with the IMF have led many to a dispiriting conclusion: national decision-makers
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February 16, 2023
Afghanistan
How is Afghanistan Faring under the Taliban?
After being out of power for nearly two decades, Afghan Taliban have been in the country’s driving seat since August 2021 following complete US troops’ withdrawal
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February 15, 2023
Artificial Intelligence
Regulating Deepfakes
‘Your eyes can deceive you, don’t trust them’ was a famous dialogue by Obi-Wan Kenobi in the sci-fic movie Star Wars. The assertion seems to be
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February 15, 2023
Economic Affairs & National Development
Usman W. Chohan, Pandemics and Public Value Management
The onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic has transformed the world to a remarkable extent. Its impact will certainly be felt even when it becomes a fading memory. Among the many areas
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February 15, 2023
governance
Learning the Right Lessons
It is often argued that religion must be kept out of politics and state administration, perhaps, because people do exploit religious sentiments for personal gains and
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February 14, 2023
