New Eastern Outlook

1. Gaza Strip: escalation or stabilization?

It has now been forty days since Israel and Hamas began fighting in the Middle East. The IDF continues to engage in active combat operations in the Gaza Strip with strong support from the United States; therefore, the situation remains nevertheless far from stabilized. In real terms, the fight to completely destroy Hamas is turning […]

2. Henry Kissinger: A Legacy of War Crimes and Atrocities

Millions of dead bodies, wars, carpet bombings, and manipulation is what Henry Kissinger, initially named Heinz Alfred Kissinger, leaves behind as his legacy after his death at 100 years of age. Today, Henry Kissinger is known as one of the most callous personalities in the history. The tale of his war crimes spans different continents, […]

3. Iran: the US Scribbler’s Failed Article

The American Spectator published an article aimed at portraying Iran's diplomatic relations and nuclear activities as a threat to the United States. Author Jed Babbin claims, albeit unfounded, that a cooperative China-Russia-Iran relationship is an "Axis of Evil", which, according to him, threatens US global interests. However, every sovereign country in the world has the […]

4. How BRICS is Reinventing Itself Amidst Chaos

Israel's war on Gaza has shaken global politics – not only because of its sheer brutality, but also because this war has reified geopolitical alignments further along the pro and anti-Israel – which also translates directly into pro or anti-US – standings. These geopolitical alignments have created a possibility of realignments, including reforming existing blocs. […]

5. Gaza Confrontation: Arab Media Coverage

The conflict between Israel and Hamas, which has been going on since October 7, 2023, has had significant impact in the Middle East media due to the missile and bomb strikes. There is a conflict between two hostile rivals in the local broadcast media regarding the reporting, analysis, and assessment of events occurring in the […]

6. Pakistan’s Economic Pitfall: Real Estate and Unproductive Revenue

Taking a drive through any major city in Pakistan, one sees many billboards, standing tall above the ground. Most advertise consumer goods such as soft drinks and frozen foods, or showcase the latest fashion trends. But for the past few years, a new type of billboard advertising has accelerated at a rapid pace: that of […]