Why Some Nations Thrive While Others Struggle
Kamer Daron Acemoğlu and Simon Johnson of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and James Alan Robinson of University of Chicago shared the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for their […]
The Year 2025: Prospects & Perplexities
One may use the geological term Tectonic Change to describe the year 2024 that saw the Russia-Ukraine War, the destruction of Palestine, an armed conflict between Iran and Israel, the […]
2024: The Year Of Change In World Politics
Once, Dr Manmohan Singh (September 26, 1932 – December 26, 2024), the 13th Prime Minister of India who passed away on December 26, 2024, had said that the people of […]
Coffin Café Offering ‘Symbolic Rebirth’
Japan has come up with a novel way to find out what the afterlife experience might be like! Kajiya Honten, a Futtsu-based funeral home, recently put to work an idea […]
The Spray Painting On A Wall In Syria…
After the fall of Bashar al-Assad Regime on December 8, 2024; the rebels, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militant outfit and its affiliate Jaish al-Izza (the Army of Pride), […]
Using ‘Mental Health’ As A Tool Of Repression…
The Administration of President Masoud Pezeshkian in Tehran has decided to set up clinics to provide women, who disobey the mandatory hijab law, with psychiatric treatment! Mehri Talebi Darestani, the […]
Liberalism, Marxism & Contemporary Political Thoughts
Liberalism & Marxism: Ideological Foundations and Political PracticesBy Ahmed Hasan Liberalism and Marxism represent two major intellectual paradigms that have shaped contemporary political thoughts. They are not merely philosophical frameworks, […]
Pakistan Being Pushed Deeper Into The Quagmire
Currently, Pakistan is going through an acute economic crisis and also experiencing a Civil War-like situation! Anti-Government protesters have raised slogans of Azadi (Freedom) in major cities, including Islamabad, Lahore, […]
Pleasure Marriage: A Troubling Trend Emerging
Marriage is commonly known as a lasting union of two hearts that cherish and forgive each other every day. However, it is not the same for women in Puncak, a […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 