(A White Paper Summary) The term “techplomacy” has not been properly coined, used, or academically defined as a single term. The variations between digital diplomacy, technological diplomacy, and tech diplomacy all range in application and breadth. However, the attached white paper is a simple approach to processing the term, defining the scope, and identifying the …
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Pahlavi: The Brat of the 21st Century
Trauma of loss is an inevitable trait that lingers when much is taken from oneself, one’s family, their honour, prestige, the “what could’ve been”, and so on. No harder has that trauma hit the Pahlavi family as harsh as we saw during the recent attacks on Iran by Israel. The unfortunate reality from the perspective …
Pakistan Who? A Nation loses Credibility
As the world dives into critical conditions, both climatically and politically, one nation dies under the rubble of gossip and bad decisions. Pakistan has been a keen ally of both China and America in it’s 75 years of history. Beijing has supported Islamabad throughout, keeping it as the counterweight to Delhi. America has been utilizing …
The American Playbook: A Repetition of the 9/11 Conspiracy
The strike that occurred on the 7th of October has been considered an act of terrorism by the bigoted West, the Germans, The French, The British, and the Americans. It was the perfect reasoning and play for Netanyahu to send in troops and advise a whole nation of two million people to evacuate so that they …
Social Media – Silicon Valley’s Undivided Support for Israel
Elon Musk’s tweet, for some, was considered the final blow towards the Islamic East. When a majority of actors signed petitions and letters addressed to President Biden, all household names, for the utter annihilation of the Palestinian people, sorrows became wounds. The Islamic East is in the exact position where the Jews were once upon …
A Letter from the Editor – My Speech to the People of the East
O’People! I write this to you to explain a simple matter that has been showered on your news feeds across all platforms. A War is being waged in the center of the world. Many Palestinians, Israelis, women and children have been killed. The world sees, how the Americans and British, along with the stronghold of …
The Global Hypocrites – How history named its Victor
The world has always been divided. First it was the Romans and Greeks, battling it out on arms, literature, governance, and philosophy. Then came the era of colonialism, the Spaniards, Brits, French, and Dutch, all racing around the world harboring resources. A few years later it was Democracy vs. Communism, and the World joined a …
Impressionability – How Cultures lose Value
Impressionable individuals usually lack a good sense of self and a clear idea of their own identity and character. They are stimulated by their environment and are believed to be easy to fool into following trends and changes in society. Marketing executives have learnt the psychology behind the triggering effects of mass influence. The idea …
MBS – The Champion of the East: Saudi Arabia’s Rulers now Dominates the World Stage
Only 38 years of age, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), has shown great leadership, promise, and has proven himself to be an exceptional figure in the East. “the new Europe will be the Middle East” His words at an Arab investment summit held four years ago. You can hear MBS’s …
The Shi’a – Sunni Question
Shi’a is the term associated with the followers of Ali Ibn Abi Talib (a.s.). Shi’a in it’s literal sense means follower, the Fid’aeen (lovers of) Ali (a.s) were referred to as Shi’a-ne-Ali. The Sunni faith takes it’s origin from the word Sunnah, as in the actions and sayings of the Holy Prophet (Pbuh). These sects …