Year: 2024

Equality Watch

If women are not protected socially, can legal actions protect them?

This artwork symbolizes women’s enduring struggle for equality, justice, and empowerment. It portrays resilience against societal barriers, challenging oppression and discrimination. With elements of hope and strength, the image reflects the journey toward breaking stereotypes and achieving freedom, inspiring a…

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Society

Sindhi Cultural Day: A Celebration of Heritage and Identity

Sindhi Cultural Day celebrates the rich heritage of Sindh, rooted in the Indus Valley Civilization. Observed annually on the first Sunday of December, it features vibrant festivities, including traditional attire, music, and cultural events, uniting people worldwide to honor Sindhi…

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Technology

Generation Z, Digital Revolution, and Pakistan

Generation Z in Pakistan embodies resilience, creativity, and adaptability, navigating a digitally driven yet conflict-laden world. As agents of change, they confront societal, economic, and mental health challenges while striving for progress. Despite hurdles, their innovation and determination make them…

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Climate

Rising global conflicts have overshadowed the climate crisis

Climate change, overshadowed by global conflicts, causes severe natural disasters, economic instability, and public health crises. Developing countries face climate injustice despite minimal carbon emissions. Military spending exceeds climate funding, hindering action. Global solidarity, conflict resolution, and sustainable investments are…

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Politics

Beyond Aid and Alliances: The Evolution of US-Pakistan Relations

The US-Pakistan relationship, marked by strategic interests, mistrust, and necessity, evolved through Cold War alliances, Afghan jihad, and the War on Terror. Cooperation often stemmed from geopolitical priorities, but mistrust persisted, exacerbated by events like Osama bin Laden's raid. Pakistan…

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Politics

From Security to Idealogy: The Leadership Drivers Behind Nuclear Proliferation

Nuclear proliferation is shaped by political leaders' beliefs, experiences, and strategic goals. From safeguarding national security to leveraging international diplomacy, leaders influence nuclear policies through domestic motives, global pressures, and alliances. The interplay between ideological supremacy and security concerns underscores…

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Society

The Roots of Human Nature: Innate Morality or Social Influence?

For centuries, philosophers like Hobbes and Rousseau have debated human nature—whether it’s inherently brutal or innately good but corrupted by society. Experiments by psychologist Karen Wynn reveal babies display moral preferences and biases early, suggesting a mix of innate traits…

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Equality Watch

From Margins to Mainstream: The Journey Toward Gender Equality

Gender equality is essential for women's empowerment, addressing barriers like unequal education, economic disparity, and limited political participation. Empowerment through access to technology, health facilities, and legal protections counters domestic violence and harassment. Equal opportunities foster a balanced society, enabling…

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Politics

Multipolarity: A Challenge for Global Stability

The multipolar world order represents a shift from unipolarity, with power distributed among multiple states like the U.S., China, and Russia. While fostering balance, it intensifies competition, security dilemmas, and economic conflicts. Reforming global institutions, promoting dialogue, and enhancing cooperation…

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Society

Land Disputes and Sectarianism: The Battlegrounds of Kurram Agency

Ex-FATA faces persistent conflicts fueled by land disputes, sectarian violence, underdevelopment, and governance failures. Key areas like Kurram and Waziristan experience daily violence and displacement. Historical grievances, Taliban influence, and inadequate reforms exacerbate issues. Sustainable peace requires addressing these challenges…

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