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A Clinton presidency

It is quite a certainty that Hillary Clinton will be the next president of the United States of America. An America under the leadership of Hillary Clinton is perhaps scarier…

Hillary Clinton: As I Know Her – I

Hillary Clinton: As I know her – I

I first met, albeit briefly, Hillary Clinton at Islamabad College for Girls (ICG) in Islamabad. She was visiting Pakistan as the First Lady of the United States. She delivered a…

Of What Use Or Joy These Tainted Billions?

Of what use or joy these tainted billions?

Gen Raheel Sharif was the fly in their ointment, the ghost at their table, spoiling their feast, poisoning their third prime ministerial stint. His departure should have made them happy,…

Clinton Supporters Shrug Off FBI Email Fallout

Clinton supporters shrug off FBI email fallout

The FBI director's decision to revisit Hillary Clinton's email scandal may have jolted the US political establishment in the final countdown to election day, but supporters are shrugging it off…

Cutting Hillary Clinton Some Slack

Cutting Hillary Clinton some slack

This is the fellow that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has to stand beside as she tries to squeeze more juice out of a Kerry-Lugar Bill that had its lifeblood…

Flood alert

“WITH malice towards none” and “justice for all” are justly among the best remembered phrases of the second inaugural address by America’s first Republican president, just weeks before he was…

Inauguration Day, Trump-style: What will happen?

Every four years America’s president is sworn in on Inauguration Day, whether newly elected or returning to office, in a long-established ceremony held amid pageantry shaped by the incoming leader’s…

Small and great

WITH the exception of a handful of countries, this world is ruled by small people. There is no great man in sight. In America, Richard Nixon was the last great…