Delhi assembly elections and the future of Indian politics
General elections in India are scheduled to be held on May 31, 2014, but ripples of change in the echelons of power have already…
Ramifications of the US-Iran nuclear deal
It was a momentous occasion Sunday as, after days of intense debate held in a tense environment, Iran and six world powers reached an…
Sex Jihad: Complement to ‘Holy War’ or hoax?
As the insurgency in Syria catches steam, more controversies begin to surface. It has been reported that many young jihadis from neighbouring countries and…
Should the drones be stopped?
The U.S. has long persisted with its narrative of the usefulness of drones and their controversial stance of purging terrorism by using unmanned…
Is Malala a hero of our time?
Only a few can dream of writing a book at age 12, addressing the United Nations and become a global voice for women’s right…
Reaction as DNA ruled out as primary evidence in rape cases in Pakistan
Pakistan plunged further into social and political turmoil as extremists in the ranks of Council of Islamic Ideology (CII), the country’s leading Islamic guidance body,…
Opinion: Halal (Kosher) Apartheid
The meteoric rise in Wahabism has long besieged the Islamic world. The fundamentalist religious movement, started by Abd Al-Wahhab to address supposed impurities in…