BY: M M Ansari The Centre has acceded to the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister-led all party demand for a unilateral ceasefire during Ramzan and the Amarnath Yatra. At a...

Hussain H Zaidi ‘Pacta sunt servanda’, which ensures the sanctity of treaties, lies at the heart of international law and inter-state relations. By walking out on the July 2015 Joint...

BY: Firdous Tak As a citizen of the trouble-torn state of Jammu and Kashmir, I am finally at peace. I have felt the pain of every mother who lost a...

BY: Brian Tashman Gina Haspel, President Trump’s nominee to head the CIA, drafted the cable ordering the tapes’ destruction and lobbied for them to be shredded. She claims, however, that...

By: Zahid Hussain IT was the massacre of unarmed Palestinians, and not the celebrations of the relocation of the US embassy to Jerusalem, that stood out this week. Over 60...

By: Amir Hussain I have always cherished the discussions that my classmates and I had during our university days on politics being an art of statecraft. The idealism of our...

BY: Mirza Waheed A young man by the name of Adil Ahmed Yadoo was mauled to death by a police vehicle on May 5 in Kashmir. Adil had been pelting...

By: Keki N. Daruwalla We all know that a symbol is much larger than the object from which it emanates. There can be no comparison between a stone and the...

By: Javaid Trali   Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s recent statement on Kashmir – “the army's position is, it has to be firm on terrorism” – shows how the minister and other...

By: Zaigham Khan We have lost two prime ministers and quite a few political leaders to assassins’ bombs and bullets. The bullet that hit Ahsan Iqbal was a different kind...