Rise of the Middle Class The middle class is a social class of society in which individuals above the poverty level do not flourish like the upper or rich class. moreover, In 1987, the American sociologists Rodney Stark and William S. Bainbridge formulated a ‘Religious Market Theory.’ The theory is a critique of the ‘Secularisation. … Read more
Foreign Policy of Donald Trump What will US foreign policy look like under Donald Trump 2.0? Governments and people across the world have already started assessing this as the former president appears increasingly likely to return to power even though the election is far too early to call. But irrespective of who wins the presidential race, … Read more
Societies Across The Globe There is every likelihood that Goethe was viewing societies as collectives, in which self-interest was the primary motivation but where the creation and worship of ‘heroes’ are acts to make people feel virtuous. Heroes can’t become heroes without an audience. A segment of the society exhibits an individual and explains his … Read more
Pre-Islamic Arabia 1. The Geo-Political Condition Arabia. Situated near the crossroads of three continents, at the heart of the World, the Arabian Peninsula juts out into one of the most recognizable features on the globe. Bordered by the Red Sea to its west, the Persian Gulf to its east, the Indian Ocean to the south, … Read more
Kaspersky introduces its new flagship product line ‘Kaspersky Next’ combining robust endpoint protection with the transparency and speed of EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) alongside the visibility and powerful tools of XDR (ExtendedDetection and Response). Customers can now choose one of three product tiers tailoredto their business requirements, the complexity of their IT infrastructure, and … Read more
Toxic Polarization According to the study, in the last 70 years, many countries have faced waves of severe political polarisation. Many such waves emerged and then receded. However, in countries where polarisation continued to simmer, it gradually mutated to become ‘pernicious polarisation.’ Pernicious polarisation is one of the most chronic forms of polarisation. It is … Read more
Stopped The War Recent political developments around the world at times have seriously worried me about the collective mental health of the human race. So, more than the truth of the claim, what fascinates me is the mind that thought such an ad was a good idea. Not only that. When they conceived the idea, … Read more
After Ebrahim Raisi’s three-day visit, the joint statement reiterated “the importance of cooperation in the energy domain, including trade in electricity, power transmission lines and Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline Project.” It mentions the agreement for a “collaborative approach” to confront the menace of terrorism. “Noting that the existence of terrorist organizations in Afghanistan poses a serious … Read more
Democratic Indians Dr Ishtiaq minced no words in explaining why a prime minister of India, of Modi’s stature, should not act like a priest when visiting temples or conducting other religious rituals. Like any historian, he predicted India’s unraveling if, despite being a democracy, it silenced opposition voices; the ruling party tried to impose its … Read more
AFTER several rain-related deaths in KP in recent days, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority has sprung into action to minimize the chances of further loss of life, property, crops, and infrastructure. Potential glacial lake outburst floods, caused by melting glaciers, are a principal concern, and administrations in nine districts have been directed to regularly monitor … Read more