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Iran regardless of governments always tends to shoot itself in the foot but I think change is blowing the Chinese just sighed a 25 year strategic agreement with Tehran and already they are unconfimed reports of Female Chinese travelers going unveiled in middle of Tehran could signal slight...

That's the difference with the Turks and Iranians,in their strive to modernize the Turks had a war hero in form of Mustafa Kemal the Iranians had a "overglorified" monarch a US "Cold War" puppet Turkey until the 40s was relatively independent it only became closer to the US because of the Soviet...

I really do admire the Iranians and their "struggle" against American hegemony but I think there has to be some self critical analysis Iran needs one thing nukes seriously also I think the theocracy interferes with the personal lot of people this gives the opposition in the west fire to...

@Viva_Viet Meh I don't know about Germany of the Persian Gulf but I think Iran would have been a 2nd Turkey at least but the Shah was massive buffoon if it weren't for operation Ajax or the 1953 coup against Mossadegh Iran would not have theocracy it has today another US "Cold War" policy...

No one is saying Pakistan should be a American client state IMAO it's part of reason Pakistan is in the bad state of affairs it's in right now Partially correct both Japan and Turkey have similarities in that regard former Empires that were adversary's to the west but they are just pets or...

Hmmm I dont see the US-Vietnamese partnership lasting long tho its mainly due to issues with China the US still uses "pro democracy" and "Christian groups" from the large South Vietnamese diaspora as a way to poke into Vietnamese internal affairs at times

Well I could tell your "Turkish brothers" are American pets too with their American bases and being in NATO

It's a mix of factors and varries in the ever complexity of Pakistan as a nation and its view towards other nations of the world.My father was born in 1946 he is old enough to remember the Ameriphilla of the 1950s and 1960s had interesting discussion about it sometime back all this is tied to...

Japan unlike Germany was let off the hook in some regards to this day Japan has shrines to the "Imperial Japanese Army" biggest one the Yakunsane Shrine the Japanese Government to this denies atrocities done in China,SouthEast Asia,And elsewhere and guess what the US "tolerated" during cold war...

Iran mistake not launching nukes then negotiate instead they negotiate then build nukes I still would take Iran over Turkey in some regards but meh at this point anything but the Gulf Sheikhdoms

Vice had interesting report about the influence of TikTok among the lower and lower middle clases segment of the population yea it has degenerate content but you mention giving voice to the voiceless I think if there one thing Pakistan needs is high speed broadband all over the country that...

Meh its Afghanistan what you expect flowers and Rose's as for the Talibs everyone from Moscow to Beijing to Tehran etc are trying to get in some good grace with them why cause they control most of the country and it's not like the current Kabul government and opposition are any better

The Indians and folks in think tank land always like to highlight loans and IMF bailouts yes it's quite sad nevertheless but the evils of debt is foisted on the Global South unfortunately but the question for Pakistan is how to attain 2nd world status by mid century at least

Yes this is true we all know this also applies to Pakistanis abroad you barley hear these days of Pakistani in the States getting into trouble with the Feds for blowing something up I mean we had Najibullah Zazi and others back in the late 2000s but after that a peep yeah a couple idiots do get...

Yet they are massive underclass in France but its kinda like Latinos here in the States

Pakistanis who are idiot "Islamist" larpers think Afghans love them its the opposite imao Pakistan needs to look at Afghanistan from geo-political lense not an ideal

In the US the basics of '"constitutional law" is freedom of speech is not fully absolute you cahr say fire in a move theather famous saying like I said the constitution anyways is a piece of paper

1980 called they want their Cold War tropes about leftists back again then again PTM is barely a leftist movement it's a Pasthun ultra nationalist movement they are basically are what the Kurds are trying to appeal to dumb and naive minded westerners and certain liberal elements Marxists are...

Bloody Sunday hell the plastic Irish-Americans whose ancestors migrated after the famine make a huge deal about this event hell even Biden taunted a BBC North American correspondent by saying I am Irish but yes all states or empires are built on blood that's true no doubt but shedding blood of...

In a way I find it ironic much like the UK the US has done similar if not extrajudicial killings I don't have to bring it up as practically anyone with skull and some brain cells know but boy the US and the UK go full on moral when a geopolitical rival eg-Russia,China,Iran or hell the whole KSA...