As most history buffs would know, the Treaty of Westphalia that took place in 1648 was a treaty that decided modern nation-states after the Thirty Year war in Europe. Borders were decided among the ruling Counts, Princes, and Dukes. The basic formality was to be fulfilled on certain main factors such as resources, the people, …
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 …
Kali Bari, near Taxali Gate, Lahore Fort or Interior Lahore, is home to the oldest red light district, Heera Mandi, translating to Diamond Market. The Mughal Emperors, Royal Princes, aristocracy, and many prominent members of high society have visited this district throughout history, until a dictatorial regime which eliminated its activities. On a recent visit to …
Liberalism championed itself as the forefront for equality, free market economics, individualism, and most importantly tolerance. Tolerance has been considered one of the core principles of liberalism since its advent from John Locke. Credited to Voltaire, however sources differ and say Elizabeth Beatrice Hall was the one who, initially said, “I do not agree with what …
