Rizwan Ghani

Xi, Trump agreement on Ukraine peace with Pak role
- By Rizwan Ghani
- February 26, 2025
CHINA says it backs the new US-Russia consensus on ending the Ukraine war, supporting a lasting and sustainable Mar-shall Plan with Pakistan’s help. The peace…

Pakistan, Xi and Trump
- By Rizwan Ghani
- February 1, 2025
MISCHIEVOUS propaganda against Pakistan’s ties with the US and China is irrelevant. Like China, American investors are eager to invest in Pakistan’s mining, energy…

Expansionist Trump on the defensive
- By Rizwan Ghani
- January 14, 2025
BY standing with international law, world leaders have put expansionist Trump on the defensive. On Greenland, German Chancellor Scholz affirmed that borders are inviolable, while…

Trump, Imran and the Kashmir deal
- By Rizwan Ghani
- January 2, 2025
TRUMP is a deal maker, and as part of a Kashmir deal, he seemingly sought to keep Imran in power indefinitely. Kashmir was handed to…

Trump and Harris fail democracy
- By Rizwan Ghani
- September 16, 2024
IN the first 2024 Presidential debate, Trump and Harris fail democracy. The Presidential Election is a different ballgame altogether. Debate shows Trump’s MAGA inward…

All eyes on judiciary
- By Rizwan Ghani
- September 7, 2024
THE public is being misguided with comparisons to the West in Pakistan’s parliament, academia and media. In a split-screen view of Pak-West politics, it’s evident…

Harris promises democracy and Trump dictatorship
- By Rizwan Ghani
- August 28, 2024
IN her Democratic Party’s presidential nominee acceptance speech, Harris promises to “Make America Great Again” with hope and optimism. In contrast, Trump, bogged down…

Global Shifts and Pakistan
- By Rizwan Ghani
- August 11, 2024
TWO significant global developments are influencing Pakistan’s foreign policy, allowing it to pursue national interests more independently, especially in areas like the economy, job creation…

Imran: A test case for global corruption
- By Rizwan Ghani
- June 12, 2024
Ex-PM Imran’s bail in Al-Qadir case is a setback to international fight against corruption. The case is holding Pakistan’s democracy hostage as pointed out in…

America’s race for 100-year rule
- By Rizwan Ghani
- May 20, 2024
AMIDST allegations of all the king’s men in judiciary, Trump’s trials of election interference and classified documents are history. With Trump emerging as Republican candidate,…