Miodrag Pantovic on Twitter: "@BirthGauge Turkey had it's fastest demographic transition during the rule of Erddogan. One of the reasons is a huge growth of female higher education among religious as AKP government opened universities for covered women. What a paradox." / Twitter
Maybe someday for now Pakistan and Pakistanis need to focus on getting living standards on par with the middle income world then focus on identity or geo political "expansion"
Turkey will be a serious regional power no doubt in the multi polar world but Turkey ain't going backtrack from its route set by Ataturk about 100 years ago that ship has sailed Erdogan is just minor detour at best countries dont stay stagnant for long always static at best as for Pakistanis...
Never understood why the Western Corridor wasn't the first projects done the East should have been at least 2nd priority what type of de centralized planning mess is this then again it's still wait and see
George Shultz, a former US secretary of state who significantly shaped foreign policy in the late 20th Century, has died at the age of 100.
He died on Saturday at his home in Stanford, California, the Hoover Institution think tank said.
He served three Republican presidents - Dwight Eisenhower...
Only on a Pakistani forum they are seems to be a intense focus on Turkey I been on Turkish fourms I barley hear a squeak of Pakistan's national Leader Jinnah being intensely scrutinized in a negative manner but one mentions Ataturk be prepared to be called traitor or whatever weird priorities by...
Central Asia and the Caucasus are cool regions to explore but Pakistanis larping at these Soviet created stans who chug Vodka/Georgian wine all the time only got their independence in like 1991/1992 is funny as hell but at same time sad I noticed this is more recent had Central Asia stayed in...
I worry a lot about Pakistan and where its going Pak is very lucky these last 70 years but luck is one thing propping nukes and army is fine but dont stoop yourselves like the Indians who have this same mindset Nukes are an massive insurance but not ends to means Pakistan needs to form a united...
Expanding on Yugoslavia the country was massively de centralized in its socialist era in fact after 1974 de centralization increased only guy to keep it together was Tito but with him gone country fell apart a decade later evebthough country was quite wealthy in the Eastern Bloc,large...
Turkey,Russia,China,Iran,Indonesia,etc have large ethnic minorities yet still are able to have a semblance of authoritarian rule or had in the past the problem with Pakistan is no one wants to push a single identity discourse its basically Poor Mans Yugoslavia
Why Arabic nothing against the language but tell me which Non Arab Muslim country has Arabic as a compulsory subject to study if we were going go this route might as well add Turkish,Chinese,Russian and Farsi as compulsory subjects that would make sense due to Pakistan shift from being American...