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The Balance Within Desire, Emotion, and Knowledge
The Greek philosopher Plato laid a philosophical foundation for understanding human nature that remains as relevant today as it was centuries ago. He famously said:
Human behavior flows from three sources: desire, emotion, and…
Pak Army Fires Back at Indian Threats
The Sir Creek issue between India and Pakistan represents a distinct yet equally intractable longstanding territorial and maritime dispute, a conflict deeply rooted in the complex legacies of the colonial era, competing national interests,…
The Myth of Afghanistan: The So-Called Graveyard of Empires
"Afghanistan is where Afghans are buried alone — there is no superpower buried there ever."
This single line dispels one of the biggest historical myths parroted by both Pakistani narrators and their YouTube historians — that Afghanistan…
CLIMATE-RESILIENT AGRICULTURE: A HOPE FOR POOR FARMING COMMUNITIES
Across Pakistan’s rural heartlands and particularly in the mountainous landscapes of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, the effects of climate change are no longer distant threats; they are immediate, daily realities. In this ecologically fragile…
The Aims and Objectives of the Pakistan National Movement: A Forgotten Ideological Charter
In the first decades of the 20th century, when South Asian Muslims were at a turning point of despair and subordination, Chaudhry Rehmat Ali was a solitary but deafening voice. His pamphlet, "The Aims and Objectives of the Pakistan National…
Kashmir’s Black Day: From Accession to Abrogation, the Struggle Lives On
October 27 is remembered as a Black Day in the history of Indian illegally occupied Jammu & Kashmir. It was on this day in 1947 that Indian troops entered Srinagar, marking the beginning of a long and painful chapter for the people of…
The Politics Behind the Picture
By Dr. Muhammad Tayyab Khan Singhanvi, Ph.D
The recent issue of Time magazine and former U.S. President Donald Trump’s fury over it embodies the convergence of two distinct yet intertwined realities: first, the journalistic portrayal of…
Islam, Women and Modernity: Rethinking Rights and Representation in Muslim Societies
By: Zoha Aziz
Article Writer and Research Analyst
National Defence University
The relationship between Islam, women, and modernity remains one of the most debated subjects in academic and social discourse. While many Western narratives…
The Legend of the Warrior Nation: Afghanistan’s Protracted History of Pillage and Treachery
By Prof. Imran Ismail Chohan
One encounters in the accounts of medieval India a persistent bad dream — the rumble of horses' hooves on the mountain passes of the northwest. It was during winter that they first descended, clad in wool and…
