Advanced Surveillance Technologies is playing a significant role in the Israel and Palestine conflicts. The Israeli forces employ a range of cutting-edge monitoring devices for monitoring Palestinian populations. These include technologies of facial recognition, communications monitoring, and AI-powered analytics. For instance, in the past, the Israeli Defense Forces had to imbue AI into surveillance structures … Read more
Tehran, 19 May 2024 (WAI): In a tragic incident, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, along with several high-ranking officials, was found dead at the site of a helicopter crash in Iran’s East Azerbaijan province. The crash occurred during a foggy morning, adding complexity to rescue operations in the mountainous region near Jolfa, near the Azerbaijan border. … Read more
Since the early 20th century, the U.S. has been involved in the Middle East for its oil resources and to counter Soviet influence. The U.S. had alliances with some key players like Saudi Arabia and Israel. After the U.S. abandoned the Bretton Wood system, it went into a deal with Saudi Arabia, which we know … Read more
India’s ties with the Middle East have historically revolved around three pivotal elements: human resources, remittances, and oil. Moreover, India’s blueprints in the Middle East have been characterized by a careful balancing act, maintaining warm relations with Israel and the Arab states. Previously, India did not have that kind of leverage in the region. However, since it departed … Read more
The Iran-Israel Conflict has pushed the situation towards a risk that has the potential to draw in many other countries, including Pakistan. From spiking oil prices to fracturing existing international alliances, this conflict has the potential to trigger a cascade of effects. The rivalry creates a lose-lose situation for many countries and threatens to draw … Read more
Banjul, 6 May 2024 (WAI): Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, concluded his successful participation in the 15th Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Summit in Banjul, The Gambia, where he passionately advocated for justice and solidarity among member states. At the summit, Deputy Prime Minister Dar underscored Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to addressing … Read more
Ever since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, the world’s attention has swung away from the nearly two-year-old war in Ukraine. Recent United States (U.S.) actions in Yemen have once again forced global media to shift away from the conflict in Eastern Europe. “This world order was, and will be, an ever-living fire, kindled … Read more
ABSTRACT Jerusalem stands as a focal point in the Israel-Palestine conflict. It holds immense historical, religious, and geopolitical significance for both parties. Jerusalem is a city with profound religious, cultural, and historical significance. Yet its geopolitical importance in the Israel-Palestine conflict cannot be overstated through a critical analysis of historical and contemporary developments. This research … Read more
As in modern times, media is like a weapon. The media wields significant influence, shaping discourse and public opinion through word choice and narrative construction. Regarding media discourse’s role in conflict, post-structuralism explains how the state produces discourse and how discourse gives power. Media in conflict is responsible for making it non-violent or violent by providing unbiased … Read more
Islamabad, 24 April 2024 (WAI): The United States has cautioned Pakistan about potential sanctions after Pakistan promised increased cooperation with Iran. This warning came following a significant visit by Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, marking the first Iranian president to visit Pakistan in eight years. During Raisi’s three-day trip, both countries pledged to boost their bilateral … Read more
