On Studying Military History
I used to be invited by the Staff College at Quetta to give a talk on the evolution of warfare, ...
Friday, March 31, 2023
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‘I Am Large, I Contain Multitudes’: Rereading Stendhal’s Souvenirs d’Égotisme
Marie-Henri Beyle, better known as Stendhal, was a celebrated 19th-century French writer who is said to have had over a ...
Imran Needs To Understand The Military Is The One With Power
In my mind it is becoming inevitable that Vendemiarie is approaching in Pakistan. Let me explain. On 13 Vendemiarie, that is October ...
In The Line Of Duty
The story narrated here is nearly true. The names, location and the timeframe have deliberately been masked to make the ...
How Dalrymple Dives Into The Anarchy After Aurangzeb – II
The Company’s entry into India had begun with the Battle of Plassey in Bengal in 1757. The Company’s forces were ...
Memoir| When I Spent A Glorious Summer At Cambridge University
Dr Akbar Ahmed will be writing his memoirs for TFT about his eventful life and multiple pursuits. This is the ...
How The Fundamentals Of Modern Warfare Resemble Those Of Ancient Conflicts
Ancient battles echo through the chambers of history, not just in the corridors of History or English departments at universities, ...
How High Can Russia Wield The Stick?
“Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery wrapped inside an enigma,” Churchill said these words more than half a ...
THE TRUTH WILL OUT
Punjab Govt Likely To Raise Minimum Wage To Rs 32,000
LAHORE: The caretaker Punjab government has decided to...
Polls Delay Case: CJP Turns Down AGP’s Plea To Constitute Full Court
A three-member bench of the Supreme Court led...