By Qamar Bashir After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the Russian economy plummeted, and most of its government-funded research institutions shut down. This included groundbreaking work in fields like space exploration, medicine, health, and advanced engineering. The lack of funds abruptly halted research projects, and thousands of brilliant scientists—once the lifeblood of the Soviet innovation machine—were left jobless. These scientists became a global commodity, sought after by nations eager to bolster their own research and development infrastructures. One country that capitalized on this opportunity was Israel. IsraelRead More

What we are witnessing is not just a failure of policy but the failure of an entire structure that claims to stand for justice, peace, and human dignity. The monopoly of power wielded by the P5 countries, especially the United States, undermines the very purpose for which the United Nations was established. This system enables apartheid regimes and occupying powers ( like the Zionist regime) to act with impunity. It emboldens powerful nations to destroy entire regions—like Iraq, Syria, and Afghanistan—without fear of consequence or accountability. Khayam Abbasi  The ongoingRead More