Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi

The US need not teach sermons on governing Pakistan
- By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
- July 4, 2024
THE latest Congressional resolution on Pakistan by the US lawmakers is seen by many in Pakistan as US’ interventionist approach in Pakistan’s domestic affairs. Needless…

The colossal failure of Ukraine peace summit
- By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
- June 27, 2024
LAST week, about 100 delegations from countries and international organizations attended the Switzerland-hosted Summit on Peace in Ukraine aimed at crafting a path that many…

Russia’s poised calm over NATO’s Nordic expansion
- By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
- June 20, 2024
RECENTLY, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has expanded towards the Nordic region. Sweden, a Nordic country, officially became NATO’s newest member on 7 March…

Lessons for Modi: Nehru’s India rejects BJP’s Hindutva
- By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
- June 13, 2024
ON Sunday, with a staggering support of National Democratic Alliance (NDA), Narendra Modi sworn in as India’s premier for a third term amid the raising…

Amid China’s peace drive, Biden unveils Gaza ceasefire plan
- By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
- June 6, 2024
LAST week, Beijing called for an international peace conference to end the Israel-Hamas war following talks with Arab heads of State in Chinese capital–Beijing. President…

Gaza post-war reconstruction plan amid challenges
- By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
- May 30, 2024
THERE is an international consensus that Israeli Premier Netanyahu’s actions in the Gaza Strip are a big threat to international legal order as top two…

Yaum-e-Takbeer: Emblem of Strategic stability, energy security
- By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
- May 28, 2024
Yaum-e-Takbeer –28 May, 1998 has remained a hallmark in the history of Pakistan –the day when Pakistan became a declared nuclear power in South Asia,…

A fatal human cost of US economic sanctions on Iran
- By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
- May 23, 2024
IN a very sad development on May 19, Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi along with other Iranian officials died in an air crash along the Iran-Azerbaijan…

Israel’s path to self-ruin: Denial of ceasefire resolution
- By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
- May 16, 2024
ISRAEL ‘s unjust denial of ceasefire — despite the passing of the UNSC resolution 2728 calling for an “immediate” ceasefire in Gaza—callously demonstrated by its…

Hindutva-led RAW’s transnational crimes: ICC role?
- By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
- May 9, 2024
IN recent years, a Hindutva-driven Indian spy agency—RAW, allegedly controlled by the Prime Minister Office, has been reported to commit transnational homicidal crimes not only…







