Between delusion and deception….Raoof Hasan
Delusion is generally perceived as a state of mind and deception, an act mired in ill intentions. But there is a definitive common ground between the two which cannot be … Read More
Delusion is generally perceived as a state of mind and deception, an act mired in ill intentions. But there is a definitive common ground between the two which cannot be … Read More
Very few people outside the economics profession realize that fiscal (government revenue and expenditure) and current accounts (inflows and outflows of foreign exchange) are closely interlinked. A current account is … Read More
Russia has been in a war for ten months now. A military superpower should never be in a war for that long against a rag tag civil-militia quasi-military force. Going … Read More
If the Ukraine War becomes a long-drawn war of attrition that neither the NATO nor Russia are willing to lose, there could become a de facto ceasefire line between the … Read More
Let us begin with a positive note. The team of doctors who conducted an operation on my mother were highly professional and dedicated. Their only motive was to ensure that … Read More
The above is a title of the book by one of the brave investigative journalists namely Jeremy Scahill. This book was released in 2013. I still remember going to a … Read More
The inevitable is happening consequent to a faulty understanding given to the criminals of TTP by interlocutors during failed negotiations. The negotiators sadly lacked a deep socio-psychological understanding of the … Read More
IT was an incongruous sight: a security guard aimed his gun at every visitor who had come to hear Malala Yousafzai speak. It was a gun that had interrupted her … Read More
IN 1558, when Elizabeth I ascended the throne of England, a plethora of challenging circumstances confronted her. Not least was the low demand for English coinage (there was no paper-based … Read More
The dust has settled on the American midterm elections. It was widely expected the Republican Party would make major gains, as has been typical of past elections when one party … Read More