Cost of War – Published May 22, 2019

I recently attended a presentation in Washington DC by Dr Catherine Lutz, a professor at the prestigious Brown University’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs. Among her areas of expertise are ‘war and security’. Dr Lutz has just completed a study...

More Turmoil – January 16, 2019

Published in The News International Pakistan on January 16, 2019 The federal government in the US has now been partially shut down for over three weeks due to lack of approved funding. This is affecting about a quarter of all government departments. As a result,...

Turmoil in the US – January 2, 2019

Published in the News International Pakistan, January 2, 2019 These are interesting times in Washington DC. After two years of the Republican Party’s hold on both houses of Congress, control over the House of Representatives will pass over to the Democratic Party on...