2020

Foreign Policy Foreign policies are, in most cases, designed through coalitions of domestic and international actors and groups. When analyzing the head of government, or in other words, the executor of foreign policies, many motivating factors can be identified to explain the rationale behind decisions taken. Some factors of influence include the leader’s own personality and cognition, degree of rationality, …

In Conversation with Muhammad Shareef (PSP) 26th in Pakistan 2nd in Sindh Rural, CSS 2019-20 Jahangir’s World Times (JWT): First of all, please tell us about your educational background? Muhammad Shareef (MS): My educational journey started at Sohail Public School, Mahesar Wada. After winning a 5-year scholarship at Cadet College, Larkana, I qualified FSc (Pre-engineering). For graduation, I joined GC …

Revitalizing the Agriculture Sector of Pakistan Despite being neglected over the decades, the agriculture sector remains the backbone of Pakistan’s economy. It is still the largest sector of the economy of Pakistan in terms of labour participation, and as such livelihood of the majority of the population directly or indirectly depends on it. This sector employs approximately 40% of the …

Incorporating 21st -Century Skills in Education The Next big Thing for Pakistan  At a time when the Covid-19 pandemic has rattled every country with its long-lasting, deleterious impact, it is obvious that our rapidly-changing world is faced with increasingly complex global challenges. Climate change, migrant crisis and epidemics and pandemics are some daunting challenges that require creative collaboration across borders. …

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How America Elects Its President A really simple guide   The race for the White House is on and the United States of America is going to elect its 46th President on November 03. This time the contest is primarily between Republican Party’s Donald Trump, who is hoping to secure another four years in power, and Democratic Party’s nominee Joe Biden. …

A Look at Donald Trump’s First Term in Office  During his first term in office, President Trump has passed a major tax reform bill, drawn down troop levels in Syria, and won Senate confirmation for two Supreme Court appointments, conservative jurists Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh, to fill vacancies on the nine-member court. He also won approval for nearly 200 …

The Foreign Policy Dimension of the US Presidential Election Since the United States occupies a central place in the global system, the 2020 presidential election could be considered an event that may transform the fate of the world. Internationally, it is a world-historical moment as America’s role in the world, and the organization of the global system, is also on …

If TRUMP is Re-elected As the people of the United States are going to vote on November 03, it may be time to know about the American approach to the world if Donald Trump is re-elected. Trump represents a strong political trend which feels that global commitments have impoverished the US and that the world has, somehow, exploited American generosity. …