Azhar Mahmood Awan

Global shifts: Trump, BRICS & Pakistan
- By Azhar Mahmood Awan
- March 22, 2025
THE world is undergoing a dramatic shift in global power dynamics, with U.S. President Donald Trump’s unpredictable foreign policy at the forefront. His actions are…

BRICS, shifting alliances and Pakistan
- By Azhar Mahmood Awan
- November 29, 2024
THE recent BRICS summit has left a significant impact on global politics, signaling a shift in the world power structure. With emerging powers like China,…

The winning speech of a loser
- By Azhar Mahmood Awan
- November 14, 2024
AFTER losing the US presidential election, Kamala Harris delivered a heartfelt speech at Harvard University that resonated deeply with her supporters and the wider public.…

From lecturer to premier
- By Azhar Mahmood Awan
- August 21, 2024
A role model for corporate and socio-political leaders of the Global South, Dr. Muhammad Yunus’s journey from academia to global leadership is a testament to…

Strategic charity for lasting impact
- By Azhar Mahmood Awan
- May 16, 2024
IN my previous article, I emphasized the crucial role of the corporate sector in fulfilling their corporate social responsibility (CSR) for the betterment & upliftment…

Corporate social responsibility: Contrasting western and eastern trends
- By Azhar Mahmood Awan
- April 19, 2024
IN today’s rapidly evolving world, the landscape of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has undergone a significant transformation. Beyond governmental and public sector initiatives, businesses, tycoons…

Turning challenges into opportunities
- By Azhar Mahmood Awan
- March 15, 2024
INTRODUCTION: Street vending, often overlooked and marginalized, holds immense potential as a driver of economic prosperity and upliftment for the poor. In many modern cities…