Its military leadership is today poised for an unprecedented normalcy of top two positions to be held by the citizens of African-American ethnicity Bhopinder Singh Colin Powell was the most decorated and highest-ranking black man in United States military history, ascending to National Security Adviser, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS), and later
The Pakistani ‘establishment’ shows signs of desperation, fissures and hamhanded actions as Imran Khan pays for overestimating his strength Bhopinder Singh If there was any doubt on who the real ‘McCoy’ is in Pakistan, then the reality just played out. Folks who ostensibly swear by ‘Iman, taqwa, jihad fi sabilillah’ (A follower of none but
Once partisanship seeps into a system, it starts eating an institution from within; capitulation is rapid and guaranteed Bhopinder Singh Diminishment of institutions towards partisan preferences has severe consequences of backsliding in a vibrant democracy and stifling the air of diversity. Partisanship disallows facts and superimposes ‘opinions’, that are rarely based on facts.
Globally, China is rapidly gaining influence over the US and asserting its diplomatic muscle by investing disproportionately in seedy regimes Bhopinder Singh In 2000, China accounted for less than 2% of South America’s exports which spiralled thereafter at over 30% annually to reach $180 billion in 2010, $450 billion by 2021, and expected to