The Iran wars

The American global nuclear non-proliferation debate and its varying direction to address the nuclear ambitions of the states located at diverse regions has remained an important topic of contemporary world politics. In order to achieve the core objectives of its global non-proliferation campaign, Washington-based advocators of arms control and disarmament mainly focus on the Middle…

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Azerbaijan Democratic Republic & genocide

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR), the President of Azerbaijan H.E. Ilham Aliyev declared 2018 ‘Year of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic‘(ADR). Azerbaijan Democratic Republic has multidimensional phenomena which was achieved through continuous political struggle, nationalism and national harmony of Azerbaijanis in the 19th century. ADR was established on May 28, 1918,…

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Grappling for Survival

International agreements play an instrumental role in resolving the decades-long inimical issues amongst the states which otherwise would have never been resolved besides bloating the bad blood between them. These accords, either bilateral or multilateral, have drastically scaled down the prospects of World War III involving major powers. The US being the sole super power,…

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Afghan Peace Effort

Prime Minister Khaqan Abbasi’s ‘private’ visit to the United States and “official visit” to Afghanistan have, apparently, resulted in some forward movement towards achieving peace in Afghanistan. Pakistan and the US have agreed to increase contacts for the resolution of all issues especially Afghanistan. Reportedly, the US authorities have assured Pakistan that the Trump administration…

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The Muslim First-1

Introduction Over 1.6 billion Muslims, rich in history, culture and resources are in a state of decline over the last few centuries. One of the factors is the disunity among the Muslims due to sectarian differences, tackling of this menace requires extraordinary efforts. Sectarianism is a form of bigotry, discrimination, or hatred arising from attaching…

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