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  • Isreal – Palestine Conflict: Where will it takes us?

    Isreal – Palestine Conflict: Where will it takes us?0

    Israel’s unprecedented airstrikes on the Gaza Strip and its anticipated large-scale ground invasion are set to escalate the war, shifting the regional security dynamics drastically. Since the conflict began on October 7, Israel has responded to Hamas's surprise incursion into Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories with a substantial and disproportionate use of force. Tragically, nearly 10,000 PalestiniansREAD MORE
  • War Crimes Committed by Israel in Palestine: Duality of West and International Humanitarian Law (IHL)

    War Crimes Committed by Israel in Palestine: Duality of West and International Humanitarian Law (IHL)0

    The ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been a subject of international concern for decades, with the world looking on as a cycle of violence and suffering persists. The recent events in Gaza have brought to light the duality of Western media regarding international humanitarian law (IHL) in addressing the war crimes committed by Israel. There areREAD MORE
  • INDIA’S TRANS-NATIONAL ESPIONAGE ACTIVITIES

    INDIA’S TRANS-NATIONAL ESPIONAGE ACTIVITIES0

    India’s intelligence agencies led by RAW have expanded their operations beyond regional boundaries. This approach points out Modi’s strategic goals in international relations. Most powerful countries do extend their intelligence networks beyond their borders to keep an eye on their friends and foes. Courts in Qatar recently awarded death sentences to eight Indian naval personnel,READ MORE
  • Violations of International law by Israel in the ongoing conflict

    Violations of International law by Israel in the ongoing conflict0

    The ideals of "just war" have been directly violated by Israel, which must be addressed by the international community. Israel has violated humanitarian law by employing disproportionate tactics to attain its goals. The International Humanitarian Laws, derived from the 1949 Geneva Convention, established a fundamental foundation of principles for war. This includes some essential humanREAD MORE
  • A Tale of Two Suppressions: Kashmir and Palestine

    A Tale of Two Suppressions: Kashmir and Palestine0

    In 21st century, whenever a picture appears in mind with relentless occupational forces, outright shooting of innocents, aerial bombings, complete siege and civilians under subjugation; Kashmir and Palestine hit the curtain, immediately. Kashmir and Palestine could be linked as either flip sides of the same coin or described as mirror images of each other. TheyREAD MORE
  • THE HYPOCRISY OF WESTERN MEDIA: COMPARISON BETWEEN THE COVERAGE OF UKRAINE AND PALESTINE

    THE HYPOCRISY OF WESTERN MEDIA: COMPARISON BETWEEN THE COVERAGE OF UKRAINE AND PALESTINE0

    The Israel-Palestine conflict has unveiled the blatant hypocrisy of western media. Instead of being a neutral observer, western mainstream media is acting as party to the conflict. Like the Russia-Ukraine War, Palestine-Israel conflict is also being fought at two fronts, first is on ground, whereas the second front is on mainstream and social media. MainREAD MORE
  • Parliament vs. Judiciary: lack of institutional independence

    Parliament vs. Judiciary: lack of institutional independence0

    A new constitutional crisis has emerged in Pakistan, a country already engulfed in another political crisis for months that shows no signs of abating. The government introduced a bill in the National Assembly, the lower house of parliament to curtail the Supreme Court's powers. The legislation, called the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) Act, 2023.READ MORE
  • BRICS CHALLENGE TO THE US-BASED WORLD ORDER

    BRICS CHALLENGE TO THE US-BASED WORLD ORDER0

    • Blog
    • October 16, 2023
    In an age characterized by the economic and political rise of developing economies in the Global South, the BRICS coalition has formidably challenged the Western World Order led by the United States. The whispers and stories of the Southern World order with China being a rising challenger can be heard across the parliamentary halls, media,READ MORE
  • In the Memory of Justice (retd.) Ali Nawaz Chouhan and his Credentials

    In the Memory of Justice (retd.) Ali Nawaz Chouhan and his Credentials0

    • Blog
    • September 28, 2023
    Honoring with posthumous tribute to the pride of the nation, Justice (r) Ali Nawaz Chauhan. The nation is bereaved as an amiable, humble and down to earth personality like Justice (r) Ali Nawaz has left with so many unforgettable memories. His services to the country and internationally are highly applaudable. What makes his personality charismaticREAD MORE

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