Mehtab Karan Singh In the course of history there are innumerable instances of political power being usurped through deceit. The world has seen proxy rulers, all powerful regents to monarchs, alternative power centers et al. In the modern context, where democracy and empowerment of the people has emerged as the most preferred and acceptable political choice, many dictatorships … [Read more...] about Pakistan: The Army rules while charade of democracy continues
Asif Ali Zardari
What India stands for is antithesis for Pakistan
S Ranjan Pakistan’s President, Asif Ali Zardari, visited India accompanied by his son and Interior Minister, Rehman Malik, on a private pilgrimage to Ajmer Sharif. He held a meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and also attended a lunch hosted in his honour by the Prime Minister. All this happened around the same time when the US had declared a bounty of $10 million on … [Read more...] about What India stands for is antithesis for Pakistan
The danger of Pakistan sponsored terrorism persists
Jaibans Singh With notoriety comes a celebrity status; A good example of this adage is the international celebrity status that Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, the head of the Pakistan based international terrorist organisation Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT), has attained after the US put a $10 Million bounty on his head. The bounty has greatly elevated his stature and placed him in the exalted … [Read more...] about The danger of Pakistan sponsored terrorism persists