Writer's Archive - Defence Journal

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Trial of Public Patience

Ikram Sehgal - July 10, 2013 0

Declaring a State of Emergency on Nov 3, 2007, Musharraf held the Constitution of Pakistan "in Abeyance." Article 6, Clause (1) in effect on...

Geo-Political Affairs

UAE an Ideal country for World EXPO 2020

Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan - July 10, 2013 0

Final countdown begins. The country to host World Expo 2020 will be decided in November 2013. All the four candidate cities i.e. Dubai (UAE),...

Geo-Political Affairs

Afghanistan: Clash of Wills

Khalid Iqbal - July 10, 2013 0

As John Kerry circumvented Islamabad, Special Representative James Dobbins and Prime Minister David Cameron strived to wear his shoes. After a pro-India statement in...

Defence Notes

Combat Search and Rescuein a Sub-Conventional Conflict

Asad Ali - July 10, 2013 0

In the past decades, PAF aviators have regularly taken off for assigned duties – both combat and routine - with the knowledge that, if...

Hamid Hussain Special

The Dispensable Nation American Foreign Policy in Retreat (Book Review)

Hamid Hussain - July 10, 2013 0

Vali Nasr's latest work The Dispensable Nation is a tour of the back alleys of diplomacy with all the cat fights of bureaucracy as...

Opinion

Hazrat Isa [Jesus Christ]

Sadi Gilani - July 10, 2013 0

Historical BackgroundThe Israelites while settling in the blessed land of Palestine ruled for a very long time and extended their kingdom to immeasurable boundaries....

Opinion

The Miracles of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

Aftab Khan - July 10, 2013 0

IntroductionSomething that suggests the presence or existence of a fact, condition, or quality is called 'sign'. Sign could also be in the form of...

Opinion

An Old Soldier Remembers

M A Gillani - July 10, 2013 0

IntroductionLove stories of army officers have often ended in tragedy but then whosoever wore the uniform he accepted the risk of being killed. Between...

Opinion

Federal Budget 2013-14

Shazia Mehmood Khan - July 10, 2013 0

The newly formed government led by Muslim League (N) announced its first budget recently and as usual it rated it people, business and investment-friendly....

Opinion

The Reorientation of National Strategy to Counter the Insurgents

Syed Hussain Shaheed Soherwordi - July 10, 2013 0

Pakistan is writing a classic military history of the blow-by-blow fighting against insurgents. Military law enforcement operations in Waziristan, Swat, Dir, and recently in...

Defence JournalMind is the Ultimate Weapon

Defence JournalMind is the Ultimate Weapon

Defence JournalMind is the Ultimate Weapon

Defence JournalMind is the Ultimate Weapon