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Shenzhen Sponge City – China’s Answer To Urban Flooding
Shenzhen has a long way to go to manage urban flooding. But the hydro-engineering solutions mentioned above are helping it to create the necessary flood protection systems to catch up with its rapid growth.
Pakistan’s Tech Startup Scenario Defies Odds
Pakistan’s technology ecosystem stands on solid foundations and has a committed community of investors, technologists, and entrepreneurs investing time and resources to realize the full potential of this sector.
China’s Population Conundrum: Less is no longer good
How Beijing responds to these challenges – or fails to – will go a long way to determining the future course of this economic giant, with far-reaching ramifications for the rest of the world.
Pakistan poised to emerge as Energy, Trade, Digital Hub
Pakistan offers access to hard infrastructure such as the Karachi, Gwadar, and Port Qasim seaports, as well as soft infrastructure, for example, an extensive free trade agreement with China which, over the next ten years, will provide for very low to zero tariffs for nearly all goods manufactured in Pakistan.
Taking stock of Pakistan’s current landscape and her future
The mutual accusations of political parties and suspicion of the impartiality of the judiciary on the basis of certain decisions of the judiciary is also a very worrying aspect of national life. As a result of this, even those constitutional institutions, which were looked at with hope and thought that at least justice would be possible from there, are now being subjected to open public criticism.
UAE engages Afghan Taliban as Qatar hesitates
The UAE wants to keep communication open with the Taliban and cultivate influence with the younger, more moderate members of the movement.
Qur’an-burning: Europe struggles to draw lines
Given these very clear anti-Muslim views, Paludan’s repeated act of burning the Qur’an is driven by Islamophobic hate. Book burning in this context “becomes symbolic murder, or symbolic destruction”.
Why are American soldiers reverting to Islam?
The conversion stories of American soldiers to Islam while serving in Muslim-majority countries should be considered as the best advertisement for the religion of peace…
Israeli anti-Arab Party threatens peace process
The rise of the Religious Zionist Party in Israel jeopardizes regional normalization and could have serious consequences for the peace process between Israel and Palestine as well as for Israel’s relations with other countries. ..
Global world order of 2023 and beyond
Strategic thinking will take center stage in addressing various global issues such as deep divisions in countries and environmental concerns.