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…

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…

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…

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…

Mullah Baradar & Narendra Modi among Time’s 100 most influential people 2021

Mullah Baradar Narendra Modi and Imran Khan 100 most influential list of 2021

Mullah Baradar Abdul Ghani’s name has been listed in the Time’s 100 most influential people 2021 list. Along with Mullah Baradar, there is a list of some notable people who are also being listed as world’s 100 most influencing personalities. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Afghanistan’s Women’s rights activist Mahbouba Seraj are also among the list of 100 top influencers of 2021. Afghanistan’s charismatic military leader and co-founder of Taliban, Mullah Baradar, is a deeply pious personality. Currently, the people of Afghanistan are now at the verge of Mullah…

India and Pakistan – A Ray of Hope For Peace

India and Pakistan

India and Pakistan may find peace in a near future, but the resolution of Kashmir Issue, according to the desires of people of Kashmir, is one of the core demands of Islamabad. In August 2019, India removed the special status of Kashmir. It has raised the tensions between the two nuclear-armed countries. The curfew in Kashmir and war of words between the two governments were on the rise. Recently, the ray of hope came from the both side when they announced renewed ceasefire in February, 2021. During the past two…

An Analysis of Pakistan Foreign policy in Ayub Khan’s Regime

an analysis of ayub khan regime of the foreign policy of Pakistan by faizan

Abstract This research paper narrowly follows the foreign policy of Pakistan during the 1960s period which was fashioned by President Ayub Khan and foreign minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto. Retrospectively, Pakistan’s foreign policy inclined toward the United States of America. Pakistan had signed many alliances with US while in this phase of time Pakistan foreign policy thinkers started to transit the alignment policy from West to Eastern bloc of communist countries. Transition process had started with the development projects which Pakistan had initiated with communist and Afro-Asian countries i.e. Oil exploration,…