Going by the warlike history of the region, journalism and the fixer within it become “short term slavery” in the service of relentless imperialist forces that have long kept the region unstable.
September, 2023
July, 2023
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23 July
I watched Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer in Ukraine: His Greek Tragedy is our Reality
Following the recent release of Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City, Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer continues to infuse summer 2023 with atomic energy. Stylistically, of course, the two couldn’t be more different. What Anderson shows as a blast outside a diner’s window that doesn’t so much as interrupt the characters’ coffee, Nolan shapes into a three-hour epic. And as a Ukrainian, I am …
February, 2023
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19 February
Insights from an AI Author: The Geopolitical Consequences of ChatGPT
The geopolitical implications of artificial intelligence (AI) and its most prominent example to date – ChatGPT – remain deeply uncertain. It will surely roil the technology industry and change our daily lives, but it is less clear whether it will augur a shift in geopolitical power or create policy dilemmas for the European Union. These are hard questions, perhaps too …
March, 2022
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15 March
Israeli President Visits Turkey: Message for Indonesia, Malaysia & Pakistan
What message Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit to Turkey carry for other Muslim countries?
February, 2022
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13 February
A Brief History of the NFL
For Super Bowl LVI, three songs performed by four Black American female vocalists will offer a musical suite of unity in the face of division.
January, 2022
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15 January
FoodLense: How to Make Chicken Tikka Biryani, Pakistani Style
Chicken tikka biryani is one of the best biryani recipe that people love to eat in sub-continent especially Pakistan and India. Golden chicken pieces marinated in tikka masala and roasted in a pan make a perfect layer with basmati rice. The smoky and steamy tikka biryani with charcoal aroma tempts to eat everyone.
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11 January
In a First, Pakistani American Doctor Successfully Implants Pig Heart in Human
Considered one of the world’s foremost experts on transplanting animal organs, known as xenotransplantation, Muhammad M. Mohiuddin, MD, professor of surgery at UMSOM, joined the UMSOM faculty five years ago and established the Cardiac Xenotransplantation Program with Griffith.
December, 2021
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18 December
How Effective are Vaccines Against Omicron?
Melissa Hawkins is an epidemiologist and public health researcher at American University. She explains the way researchers calculate how well a vaccine prevents disease, what influences these numbers and how omicron is changing things.
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3 December
Omicron: Why the WHO Designated it a Variant of concern
Not much data, but lessons have been learned from the slow response to the Delta.
August, 2021
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5 August
Mars InSight: Mission Unveils Surprising Secrets of Red Planet’s Interior
Mars’ core is larger and less dense than we thought.