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Imran Khan: The Reckoning

MJ Akbar

Imran Khan had one ingrained virtue. He was breathtakingly sincere. But good intentions do not constitute good governance. Like an amateur, he overestimated his abilities when he needed wile or guile as strategy. On his day of judgment, Imran compared his predicament to that of Imam Hussain. The messiah may be faltering, but the messiah complex is alive and well

Madeleine Albright (1937-2022): History’s Diplomat

America’s first woman secretary of state shaped the 20th century’s last world-defining moment

Putin’s Apologists

The joint custodians of a revisionist morality in which Ukraine's tragedy is an abstraction

The New World Disorder

A new multipolar structure of autonomous alliances beckons India

The Delhi Dilemma

Putin’s war presents South Asia, especially India, with difficult choices

How Putin Has United America

Joe Biden is playing a convincing role in the crisis—for scant political reward

Is This the Beginning of A New World Order?

America sought the impossible, Russia the unattainable

What Democracies Owe Ukraine

A federation of democracies can still save freedom—with ideals and arms

Woke Americana

The uses and abuses of the extreme new progressivism

The China Bubble on the Precipice?

Why Xi Jinping is diverting attention from the country's internal contradictions

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