The calculated inertia behind China’s Tibet stalemate
TAIPEI/OP-ED: Despite decades of international appeals and the Dalai Lama’s consistent calls for dialogue, Beijing remains conspicuously uninterested in negotiating…
Balance of power without the United States
OP-ED: The idea of power balance has returned as a fundamental element of European statecraft to ensure the modern international…
China’s new dam raises concerns in Tibet
LHASA: Aiming to achieve carbon-neutrality by 2060 and proposing an engineering marvel to the global community, China started the construction…
Twin insurgencies fuel the rise of chaos in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is currently witnessing a relentless deterioration of its internal security, with July 2025 already emerging as the deadliest…
China’s JD.com buys access to retail EU electronics market
BRUSSELS: The recent €2.2 billion acquisition of Ceconomy by Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com poses a serious threat to European consumers,…
Khalistan movement in Canada endangers international security
OTTAWA: Canada’s relationship with Khalistan extremists has reached a critical juncture. Theextremist elements in Canada are exploiting Canada’s democratic freedoms…
India’s challenges the Indus water treaty, Pakistani’s deserve better
The Court of Arbitration’s (CoA) recent “supplemental award” issued on June 27 has once again placed the Indus Waters Treaty…
Pakistan’s illusion of empowerment within patriarchal boundaries
ISLAMABAD/OP-ED: Post-feminism in Pakistan emerges not as a successor to feminism, but as a cultural accommodation , a framework that…
China’s Industrial Overreach, and Looming Collapse
BEIJING: China’s electric vehicle (EV) sector, once championed as a symbol of modern industrial prowess, is now facing a dramatic…
Bangladesh’s military dependance revisited post F-7 crash
DHAKA: On July 21, 2025, a Chinese-made F-7 BGI fighter jet of the Bangladesh Air Force crashed into Milestone School…
