Afghanistan under the Taliban has transformed into a rigid one-man system centered entirely around Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada. Governance through institutions has been replaced by personal decrees issued from Kandahar, marginalizing both the cabinet and the shura. This concentration of power has deepened internal fractures and poses serious risks to regional stability.
Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto redefined democratic leadership as the first woman to lead a Muslim democracy, standing firm against authoritarian rule.
Pakistan is not poor but poorly managed. This opinion explains how weak governance, low production, elite privilege, and bad priorities are driving economic collapse.
The chilling journey of Sultan Aziz Azzam, from a respected radio journalist to a leading ISIS-K propagandist, reveals how media and ideology can fuel violent extremism.
Pakistan is undergoing a quiet governance revolution through digitization, transparency reforms, FATF compliance, and unprecedented accountability measures.