The SCs and the STs are grossly under-represented in the upper echelons of government - as indeed they are in upper management elsewhere and every effort must be made to undo this injustice brought about by centuries old practices of social discrimination. ...
Pakistan's economic and internal situation does not afford it the option to involve itself in the situation developing in the grouping growing in the Indo-Pacific, hence it must seek to leverage itself wherever possible to reap maximum geo-economic dividends, i.e., developing economic connectivity and forging developmental partnerships in the region ...
Reforms in the processes are what is being asked for to make sure that UN has a long life. UN has been able to resist the rumblings and even make a country recognized its significance. ...
The CPC “aggressively perpetuates gender norms and reduces women to their roles as dutiful wives, mothers and baby breeders in the home, in order to minimize social unrest and give birth to future generations of skilled workers ...
Even after repeated efforts by the President Trump to co-opt or undermine the independent institutions, American institutions emerged above power politics and took the decisions without any prejudices. ...
China’s developmental push comes in the backdrop of restive Xinjiang region which sustains a huge Uighur Muslim population and has been at odds with China. ...
If the US President Biden, could participate in the proposing international conferences in Yokosuka and DNPE-CB events and meetings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, would bring a tremendous opportunity towards a world without nuclear weapons. ...
The UAE can be one of the major actors in the re-negotiations for a new comprehensive Iranian nuclear deal which can also be helpful in the UAE’s bid towards the United Nations Security Council membership and in creating a stable Middle East for future generations. ...
We will see the expansion of digital authoritarianism by the Chinese government and the CCP and the Chinese citizens will continually perceive the superiority of the Chinese political system, and happy to live in an “imagined perfect China.” ...
Artificial Intelligence and Warfare: Ethics, not Efficiency the Key Question
An urgent international effort involving all stakeholders from governments to private corporations specializing in AI is needed to mitigate a dystopian future in which machines can decide to kill humans. ...