A CLEAR CONSCIENCE IS A SOFT PILLOW I. Introduction A clear conscience refers to a state of being free from guilt or wrongdoing. It allows individuals to navigate life with a sense of tranquillity and peace. This proverb implies that when one’s conscience is clear, one can rest easy, both literally and metaphorically. It suggests […]
MAN IS BORN FREE BUT EVERYWHERE HE IS IN CHAINS I. Introduction The assertion that “Man is born free but everywhere he is in chains” encapsulates the perplexing dichotomy between innate freedom and the myriad of constraints imposed by society, politics, economics, and even personal psychology. This essay seeks to explore this paradox by examining
I. Introduction The Present era is termed as the age of globalization and has seen the rise of neo-colonialism. Global North on account of economic might and technological superiority – is increasingly using various instruments of globalization to control the economy, polity and social processes of the developing world. II. Defining Key Variables A. Globalization:
I. Introduction A cursory glance at the international arena reveals that women, unfortunately, continue to be the most disadvantaged, suppressed and subjugated segment of society in all walks of life. Hence, despite some efforts to empower women globally, gender equality – by and large – remains an elusive dream. II. Different Strands Of Gender Equality
I. Introduction A. Evolution of human society B. Different forms of governance; Autocracy, Monarchy, Oligarchy etc C. Defining democracy and governance Democracy is a system of government where power is vested in the people, allowing them to participate in decision-making, while governance refers to the process of managing and administering the affairs of a state
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THE TIME WE LIVE IN IS THE WINTER OF THE WORLD I. Introduction A. Definition of “Winter of the World” The “Winter of the World” metaphor refers to a period marked by profound challenges, stagnation, or hardships across societal, environmental, and political spheres, often characterized by a sense of bleakness, struggle, and adversity. It symbolizes
COOPERATION, NOT COMPETITION, WOULD LEAD THE WORLD TOWARD PEACE AND PROSPERITY I. Introduction A. Hook Start with a compelling story: Example: The Formation of the United NationsIn 1945, after World War II, nations realized the destructive nature of conflict and united to establish the United Nations, emphasizing cooperation for global peace. B. Thesis Statement Cooperation,
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CRITICAL ANALYSIS ON THE FOREIGN POLICY OF PAKISTAN I. Introduction A. Definition of foreign policy B. Importance of foreign policy for Pakistan Example – Pakistan’s geostrategic location as a bridge between South Asia, Central Asia, and the Middle East. C. Thesis statement Pakistan’s foreign policy, shaped by historical events and geopolitical realities, undergoes continuous evolution
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URBANIZATION: ITS HAZARDS AND WAY FORWARD I. Introduction Desirous human nature Technological revolution What is Urbanization? II. Factors Responsible For Urbanization In Pakistan Attainment of better lifestyle Good health services Acquisition of quality education Ample Economic Opportunities III. Hazards Of Urbanization In Pakistan A. Nightmare for Governing Bodies; Haphazard Colonies Vulnerable to Law and Order
IS COLONIAL MENTALITY IMPEDING PAKISTAN’S PROGRESS? I. Introduction Attempted imitation of erstwhile colonial masters by the elite of Pakistan, due to a perceived inferiority complex, is obstructing the political, economic, social and cultural growth of Pakistan. II. Contextualization The Key Variables Colonial Mentality: a complex of feelings, thoughts, attitudes and behaviour of trying to imitate
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