What is the problem with realism? Gofrixty

What is the problem with realism

Understanding social, economic, military, and global political power structures is the distinctive task of international relation theory.  Realism is a perspective in IR that argues that states are the primary actors in international relations and that the key to understanding international politics is to focus on the behaviour of states. Critics of realism argue that it overemphasizes state power and ignores the role of non-state actors, as well as the impact of factors such as ideology and economic conditions on state behaviour. Others maintain that realism still has value in…

Human rights violations in Kashmir and the role of international organisations under international law

Human rights violations in Kashmir

The beautiful valley of Kashmir became the place where human rights are being violated since the creation of two independent states, Pakistan and India, out of the British dominion in 1947, and then Kashmir was a princely state. The Kashmir Valley has long been a bone of contention between the two sovereign states of India and Pakistan for its accession into their own territory. Since Kashmir is a Muslim majority region and at the time of partition of subcontinent, they favoured its accession to join Pakistan. On the contrary, though,…

Two killed in India as protests rage over the blasphemous remarks

two killed in India - Gofrixty Post

Two killed in India – Gofrixty News Desk – Since the last week, there have been widespread protests in the Muslim world. This all started when a spokeswoman for PM Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Nupur Sharma made blasphemous remarks about the Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) on a TV debate show. Muslims living in India and in the whole world took to the streets in significant numbers. Ranchi, a city in eastern India is one of the places where Muslims after Friday prayers took the streets in huge numbers…

Is PM Imran Khan’s tenure a failure?

PM Imran khan tenure achievement list

As of the writing of this article, PM Imran Khan is no more in the PM office. He was removed as a result of a no-confidence motion filed by the Joint opposition of 13 parties. Its tenure lasted 3 years and 8 months only and now the head of the biggest political party will sit on the opposition benches. The biggest question is what went wrong, which caused all the opposition parties to come after him. Is Pakistan Prime ministers’ tenure a failure? Well, his biggest crime is to ask…

The New World Order

New World Order

It is evident from the current scenario that ‘New World Order’ is not far away from reality. The new world order means the dramatic change in thoughts and power in international arena. New alliances, emerging wars, and political differences make room for the new alliances. From the last 3 decades, after the dissolution of Soviet Union, United States of America remained the only super power that dominates the world. But by the emergence of China, it seems like future is for Bipolar World. In fact, it may reach to multipolar…

What happened on 23 March in Pakistan

Pakistan Resolution Day also known as Republic Day, is a national holiday in Pakistan commemorating the Lahore Resolution passed on 23rd March 1940 and the adoption of first constitution of Pakistan. It was the day of hope and determination of thousands of Muslims of the subcontinent. On this day, the head of All India Muslim League Quaid e Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah passed a resolution for the creation of separate nation for the Muslim majority in British India. The Constitution was enforced with effect from 23rd March 1956, which was…

Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is the collective voice of Muslim world. Its goals to safeguard and protect the interests of the Muslim world in the spirit of promoting international peace and compatibility among various people of the world. Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is an Islamic organization established in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in May 1971. OIC aim is to promote Islamic solidarity by coordinating social, economic, scientific and cultural activities, to strength the struggle of Muslims, the conference pledges to eliminate racial and discrimination. Organization for Islamic Cooperation…

The Government Structure of Pakistan

The Government of Pakistan is a federal government established by the constitution of Pakistan as a constituted governing authority of the four provinces. The government is mainly composed of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches, in which all powers are vested by the Constitution in the Parliament, the Prime Minister and the Supreme Court, the further powers and duties of these branches are defined by acts and amendments of the Parliament. There is a bicameral parliament with the National Assembly as a lower house and the Senate as an upper…

India fired missile in Pakistan – Latest update

India fired missile – Gofrixty News – DG ISPR Major General Babar Iftikhar has said that on March 9, 2022 that an object entered Pakistan from Indian borders on which Pakistan Air Force conducted full monitoring, He further added that Pakistan condemns the incident. On 10 March during the press briefing in Rawalpindi press club He said that this incident could have resulted in a major aviation disaster, it is important to highlight that the fly path of this object have endangered the human lives and property on ground. Pakistan…

A brief history of Ukraine and Russia conflict

History of Ukraine and Russia conflict

Ukraine and Russia are two countries that border each other in Eastern Europe. Russia sent its army into Ukraine and began trying to take over the country. Putin invaded, and Ukraine people are now fighting with the Russian army and trying to defeat it or some of them make sure they resist the war and possible consequences. The United States and many other European countries are on the side of Ukraine people and they also want that Ukraine should be able to decide its own future. Much of the international…