The Taliban just like any extremist ideology or political movement are a blight on the world. Afghanistan has so much potential, it is being stifled by bigots with beards and turbans who don't understand the importance of fundamental freedoms of expression, thought and opinion.
Saudi Arabia...
So basically they are terrorists. That is the United Nations definition of terrorism:
“the unlawful use of force and violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives”.
As an overseas Pakistani (somehow that makes me less of a Pakistani) to some here, I will reiterate that Pakistan needs to hedge it bets and stick with closer cooperation within the ASEAN nations, this constant toing and froing shows that Pakistan is an unreliable partner for investment and...
Why is this not getting greater publicity, excellent work by China. Once again Chinese R&D is miles ahead of many competitors in the western hemisphere. If this continues I can see a gradual shift of the sphere of influence towards China in the coming years within the MENA and Asian region.
Turkey is underestimating Greece, this grandstanding is nothing more than boastful chest-thumping for domestic consumption. Sooner or later Turkey will realise that it is just another small cog in a much larger machine and then Tukey will sit down quietly like a meek little mouse.
This is so tragic, the US needs to look to the UK and how following on from the Dunblane Massacre of 1996 where a gunman killed 15 (6 year old students) and their teacher, the UK enacted the strictest gun control laws in the UK.
Since then- there have been no more school shootings in the United...
What position does his son hold in office (if any) for him to be part of the official entourage to Turkey? Pakistan's position under these people is rapidly turning into hell in a handbasket.