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The Pacific, the Indian Ocean and Asia

Pakistan was founded in 1947 at a time when nobody was thinking about globalization even though the then just concluded WW II suggested that. History of the opposing military alliances…

River people: Life along Asia’s key waterways

From the flood-ravaged banks of the Brahmaputra to the disappearing wetlands of the Mekong, Asia’s main waterways — and the people that live along them — are fighting for survival.…

Making Pakistan ‘Asian Tiger’

In the past, the repeated claims by Muhammad Ishaq Dar and Ahsan Iqbal, influential ministers of the cabinet of Nawaz Sharif that “Pakistan will be the next Asian Tiger” were…