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Category: Geopolitics

Fossil Fuels: Argentina’s Breezy Solution

In the coastal city of Rio Gallegos, Argentina, people notoriously tie ropes to buildings in order to prevent them from blowing over. The Westerlies, known as the Roaring 40s, (which […]

On Deglobalisation

It is being seen that after the COVID-19 Pandemic, various countries have started aligning themselves into different trade blocs, especially to reduce their supply-chain dependency on hostile States. It has […]

Awaiting Right Maneuvers…

At a time when a war is raging between Russia and Ukraine, the US is making preparations for waging a war against China. A high ranking official in the US […]

Not ‘Royal’, But…

Tourists arrive in Egypt from different parts of the globe, mainly to see the pyramids. The transcontinental country, spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via […]

Manto & Madness

Saadat Hasan Manto and the Exploration of MadnessIn his short story Toba Tek Singh, set against the background of the 1947 Partition of the Indian Subcontinent, writer Saadat Hasan Manto […]

Beyond The Fifth World

The World of Fantasy used to exist only in science fiction half a century ago. The evolution of Science and Technology has actualised that fiction in the last five decades, […]

Aerial Espionage

In the first week of February 2023, the Pentagon claimed that China was using a balloon to monitor sensitive military bases of the US. Although Beijing rejected the claim, the […]

Devastating!

A devastating earthquake, with its magnitude measuring 7.8 in the Richter Scale, followed by three strong tremors, rocked wide swaths of Turkey and Syria at 4:17am (local time) on February […]

On Automation, Recession And…

A grim picture of economic inequality emerged in the US in the 1980-90s; and three decades later, the scenario has turned out to be more so. There, it was seen […]