Three back-to-back developments over the past week prove that the Gulf Kingdoms are finally waking up to Hindu extremists’ inherent Islamophobia, the threat of which Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been warning about for a while now, suggesting that the rest of the world might eventually follow suit as more people become aware of...
When big, convulsive economic events happen, the implications tend to take years to play out, and spiral in unpredictable directions. Who would have thought that a crisis that began with mortgage defaults in U.S. suburbs in 2007 would lead to a fiscal crisis in Greece in 2010? Or that a stock market crash in New...
During the first months of this year, we have seen once again how fragile is our global world, how great the danger of sliding into chaos. The COVID-19 pandemic is facing all countries with a common threat, and no country can cope with it alone. The immediate challenge today is to defeat this new, vicious...
Power transition is a perpetual Phenomenon. Many great empires ebbed & Flowed with the passage of time. In the 18th & 19th century’s a country land forces were a great impression of its Power .During the inter-awar period the Naval capabilities were the most important figure of Power expression. During the cold war period the...
The COVID-19 figures till 11 April 2020 are as under: 17.75 lakh plus people are infected world over and one lakh plus are unfortunately dead. 1. Europe – 8.5 lakh Covid-19 cases and 73 thousands dead. Spain, Italy, France and Germany are severely infected countries with one lakh plus cases each. 2. North America –...
As the coronavirus sweeps across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, uncertainty and fear are gripping the streets. Citizens are turning to their governments to act; however, lack of transparency over decades has bred distrust and, in many instances, undermined state credibility. People cannot be certain if daily reporting and updates are true....
The pace and scale of the coronavirus epidemic have shocked the governments around the world and left the stock markets in chaos.So far, nearly more than one million people have been diagnosed with it and the worldwide death toll is 60,000 in the first six months. Today we are living in a different world where...
Recommended mitigation, suppression, flattening curve and lockdown guidelines forwarded by the World Health Organization has ripped-off almost every economy till date. Just as much as the contagion is spreading globally with R naught value of 2-2.5, economic recession has been as much fast as it has been predicted by renowned economists. How long these lockdowns...
Pakistan & India converted to an assumed Arch-rival’s from the day first when both neighbouring states came into existence on the map of world, as sovereign independent states. Initial tragic incidents, further infuriated both Neighbours bilateral relations. With growing deficit of mistrust, changing regional & global unkind dynamics , territorial disputes, plethora of falls propagation...
The world was fighting with Covid-19 but Saudi Arabia flooded the oil market to close the US shale industry. Every country requires performing energy markets for economic development but since mid- February oil and financial markets have been rocked due to Covid-19. According to International Energy Agency (IEA), the oil industry is going through ‘the...