As elaborated in previous writings, the foreign policy subject is tough, enormously challenging and sometimes risky business when it comes to addressing the interstate relations and play around in the very thin area of maneuvering. In that context, table diplomacy is the effective art for avoiding wars and conflicts and this is accomplished by negotiation,…
Energy has become one of the most important actors of sustainable economic development, security and above all human survival in the world. Energy gears development, massive industrialization and channels of production and Kazakhstan being the biggest producers and hub of energy in the Central Asia Region (CARs) has a comprehensive energy policy. It is dynamic…
In the annals of corporate philosophy, Jack Welch is generally held in very high esteem. His company, General Electric (GE), even more so. Their success makes both of them prime candidates to be evaluated against the previously defined paradigm of doctrine, policy and strategy. GE has great pedigree. In 1889, Thomas Edison had business interests…
Abstract In the aftermath of the chemical weapons attacks in Syria and the Col. Sergei Skripal incident in London, the British government sub mitted a proposal in Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) to enhance powers of the organization. As a result, an unprecedented historic voting took place in June 2018 during a…
Overall, the monetary measures unveiled by the mini budget suggest that the government did not do its homework and, by and large, it intends to continue the policies of the previous government. Instead of bringing any new sector or class of people in the tax net, the has government increased the burden on the existing…
Introduction “To know that you do not know is the best. To think you know when you do not is a disease. Recognizing this disease as a dis ease is to be free of it.” [Lao Tzu] People with little knowledge of Islam and malice make efforts to misguide the people by twisting the scripture….
A call from the Vice Chief of Air Staff asking me if I wanted to fly the F-16 got an immediate positive response, notwithstanding the fact that I had last flown the F-16 three decades ago. The stated objective was for a few retired veterans to assess the capabilities of the much modified fighter, as well…
Pakistan and China being strategic partners strongly rejected a report by the Financial Times (FT) about China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and resolved to expand cooperation in diversified fields of mutual interest. The FT report had alleged that Pakistan is looking to renegotiate its position in the Beijing’s Belt-Road Initiative (BRI). CPEC is the combination…
The future of global non-proliferation regime has always remained dependant on the ongoing politics between states. An undeniable combination of violent politics con-structed on political inflexibilities of states and consistently emerging incompatible behaviours of leaders always hindered the scope of global non-proliferation regime. Such trends are persistently occurring in the nuclear politics where leading state…
Introduction People with little knowledge of Islam and malice make efforts to misguide the people by twisting the scripture. Stephen Blanton is one of such Islamophobes who has drawn a fallacious comparison titled: “COMPARE CHRISTIANITY TO ISLAM” on his website with his name. It is considered prudent to unveil the reality for the benefit of…
