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Karma Comes Full Circle: How Pakistan’s Militant Strategy Turned Inward
Explore how Pakistan’s decades-long support for militants in Afghanistan and Kashmir has triggered a 2026 security collapse. From the Durand Line to the rise of TTP and BLA, discover why and how the chickens have finally come home to roost.
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Is Pakistan Facing a Strategic Breakdown?
For years, Pakistan’s crises have followed a familiar script: a terror attack, a military operation, a diplomatic flare-up, an IMF bailout. Turbulence, then reset. But 2026 does not feel like a reset year. It feels like accumulation. The word “existential” is thrown around too casually in geopolitics. States survive wars. They survive insurgencies. They survive…
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Why Watching India vs. Pakistan Cricket Match is an Act of Hypocrisy
On January 22, 2026, the masks finally slipped. As Bangladesh officially exited the 2026 T20 World Cup citing “security concerns” in India, one country emerged as its loudest diplomatic cheerleader: Pakistan. Islamabad-based reports confirmed the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) full support for Bangladesh’s decision. The message was clear—India was being portrayed as an unsafe, unreliable…
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Pakistan’s T20 World Cup Boycott Ends the India-Pakistan Cricket Circus—for Good
Pakistan didn’t boycott India. It surrendered relevance. On February 2, 2026, the Pakistani state announced it would not play India in the T20 World Cup in Colombo. The announcement was framed as a “principled stand.” A moral gesture. A show of spine. In reality, it was a white flag—waved angrily, then denied. And for Indian…
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Fact vs Fiction: Border 2 and The battle of Basantar
I’ve always had a problem with “historical” war films that freely mix facts with fiction and still market themselves as true stories. Creative liberty is fine. Intellectual dishonesty isn’t. Border (1997) worked despite its flaws. The music was iconic, the emotions landed, and most importantly, the film stayed focused on one battle — Longewala. Even…
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FPGA Clocking Fundamentals: Synchronous Design and the Importance of Determinism
In the software world, we are taught that faster is always better. When you go out to buy a processor for your laptop, you look at the specs: 3.2GHz, 4.5GHz, or perhaps a overclocked monster hitting 5GHz. In that world, the clock frequency is the primary metric of “power.” But then you enter the world…
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The “Solidarity” Bluff: How Pakistan’s Obsession With India Is Breaking Its own System
January 2026 will be remembered less for cricketing drama and more for political theatre dressed up as principle. The so‑called “Solidarity” boycott—projected as a moral stand—has exposed a deeper malaise in South Asian cricket and, more specifically, in Pakistan’s sporting and national posture. What looks like unity is, in reality, a slow‑burn act of self‑sabotage:…
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Bangladesh T20 World Cup Boycott: How the BCB Is Burning Its Own Cricket Future
On January 22, 2026, one press release from Dhaka did what three decades of cricketing struggle never could: it pushed Bangladesh cricket to the brink of self-destruction. By officially boycotting the 2026 T20 World Cup in India, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB)—under pressure from the interim government’s hardline sports advisor—did not make a political statement.…
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