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A global politics publication & knowledge hub for students, graduates, & aspiring writers. We invite the youth to submit their research papers and articles.
Joined April 2020
#Democracy or #dictatorship — which governs better?. Democracies protect freedom but risk polarization (think #Brexit), while dictatorships claim stability but crush rights, like China’s alleged treatment of the Uyghurs.
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Hybrid models of democracy and dictatorship, like Turkey under Erdogan, blend democratic and authoritarian features. Amid rising global...
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#Islamophobia is often excused under “freedom” & “#secularism,” making it the most tolerated form of #racism. Hate crimes & digital abuse against #Muslims go unchecked, fueling a dangerous trend.
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While racism against other groups is condemned, Islamophobia is often legitimized under concepts like "freedom" and "secularism."
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The South & East China Seas are flashpoints in US-China rivalry—rich in resources, vital for trade, & marked by disputes. #China pushes its claims with power, while the #US counters with alliances & naval presence, raising risks of conflict.
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The East China Sea and South China Sea have become a central stage for the US-China rivalry. The regions' strategic...
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The #Pakistan-US relationship, long driven by crises & US interests, is shifting after Pakistan’s success in a conflict with #India. #US has now designated the #BLA & #MajeedBrigade as #terrorist groups & signed a new trade deal, hinting at closer ties.
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The US designated the BLA and Majeed Brigade as terrorist organizations, and signed a new bilateral trade agreement with Pakistan...
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Momina Areej argues that #Pakistan’s independence is hollow if it stays silent on global oppression. True freedom, she writes, demands principled solidarity with #Palestine—beyond symbolism—even when it clashes with economic or diplomatic interests.
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Pakistan’s independence is incomplete if it remains silent on oppression beyond its border. Solidarity with Palestine is a measure...
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“It is my belief that our salvation lies in following the golden rules of conduct set for us by our great lawgiver, the Prophet (PBUH) of Islam. Let us lay the foundation of our democracy on the .basis of truly Islamic ideals & principles.”. Quaid-e-Azam (RH).(1948). #Pakistan
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#Moneylaundering threatens Pakistan’s security, governance & economy. Weak laws & poor coordination allow it to persist, with #NAB & #fiahireme struggling to curb it—impacting #Pakistan’s global standing.
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Money laundering is a significant threat to the national security, governance, and economy of Pakistan. The...
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Arslan Mirza slams the #US-#Pakistan trade deal as a disaster, warning that a 19% tax on Pakistani goods will hurt the economy. He says leaders chased risky oil wealth instead of strengthening the country's own economy. Read more:.
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The American trade deal with Pakistan includes painful tariffs (19%) on Pakistani goods, which will damage...
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#Digitalprivacy in #Pakistan faces legal loopholes, unchecked #surveillance, and frequent internet shutdowns. Wania Tariq warns of rising ethical & human rights concerns.
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Wania Tariq explores the growing challenges surrounding digital privacy, surveillance, and data protection in Pakistan.
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🇺🇸🤝🇵🇰 The #US & #Pakistan sign a "transformative energy partnership" trade deal:. * US taps Pakistan's new oil & gas reserves.* Tariffs on 🇵🇰 textiles cut to 19%.* Pakistan offers zero tariffs on select 🇺🇸 imports. 🔗
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The US-Pakistan trade deal focuses on leveraging Pakistan's newly discovered oil and gas reserves and reduces US tariffs...
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May 2025’s India-Pakistan clash wasn’t just on the ground—it played out online too. A “war of narratives,” fueled by disinfo on both sides, blurred truth and deepened the peace divide. #Pakistan #Disinformation #PostTruth #India.
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Nauman Gul analyzes the May 2025 India-Pakistan conflict, detailing how the physical confrontation was mirrored by a...
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Is #crypto halal? . The article weighs its #Shariah compliance — supporters cite decentralization & no interest, while scholars warn of uncertainty (gharar), gambling (maysir), anonymity & lack of tangibility.
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The article explores whether Bitcoin and crypto are halal (permissible under Islamic Shariah). While proponents...
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Despite high mobile phone ownership in rural #Pakistan, true #digitalliteracy is lacking. Sami Hassan highlights how access doesn’t equal empowerment—leaving #women, #farmers & vulnerable groups behind. The digital divide hinders real progress. 🔗
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Sami Hassan highlights a significant digital divide in Pakistan, where basic access to devices doesn't translate into meaningful use.
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#Pakistan’s #CSS officers are turning into social media influencers — boosting transparency but blurring lines between public service and personal branding. The bureaucracy risks becoming a performance. Clear ethical rules are urgently needed. 🔗
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In Pakistan, CSS officers are increasingly becoming social media influencers, a trend that brings both opportunities and ethical challenges.
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On Aug 1, 2025, #Pakistan launched its #PRSS-1 satellite from #China, boosting its space program. The high-res satellite will aid disaster management, agriculture & #CPEC oversight—marking a step toward tech autonomy. More:
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On August 1, 2025, Pakistan launched its purpose-driven PRSS-1 satellite from China, marking a new era for its space program.
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#France, the #UK, and #Canada may recognize Palestine—*if* Israel halts its Gaza offensive. Amid rising public pressure, the move could isolate #Israel diplomatically and boost #Palestine’s global support. 🔗
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France, the UK, and Canada have announced they will recognize Palestine if Israel ends its actions in Gaza. This move...
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The 1944 Jinnah-Gandhi talks failed to reconcile visions for India’s future. #Gandhi opposed the two-nation theory; #Jinnah rejected limited self-determination. The talks ended in deadlock but cemented Jinnah as the voice of Indian #Muslims. More:.
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The 1944 Jinnah-Gandhi talks are a pivotal point in the history of Pakistan. The talks, though cordial, failed to bridge the...
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#China's rise from poverty to superpower offers lessons for #Pakistan: economic reforms, stable governance, infrastructure, and human capital investment. A similar path could unlock Pakistan’s potential. 🔗
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China’s rise from poverty to global superpower offers a strategic blueprint for Pakistan. Through economic reforms,...
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#Borders aren't the root of global crises—**political amnesia** is. Momina Areej argues that borders are a *necessary lesser evil*, offering stability, identity, and structure in a chaotic world. 🔗
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Despite their importance, borders are unfairly blamed for global crises, distracting from the real problem: "political amnesia."
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