It has taken around six months for the deposed tyrant Hosni Mubarak to finally appear in court to face 'justice' before the nation. The Egyptian state-run media-an obedient tongue of the military junta-greeted Mubarak's court appearance with extraordinary headlines: "Mubarak in the cage ... Now the revolution has succeeded," blurted Al-Akhbar and "Mubarak and his regime present in the grip of justice," wrote the Al-Ahram. Egyptians, who for many years…

On 18th of August Pakistan Army announced the end of military operation in Kurram Agency of the Tribal region, formally known as FATA. The Chief of the Army Staff, Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, visited the area to participate in a photo-shoot organized for the media. Shamelessly smiling, amidst his comrades, he is a general who conquered his own people for the sake of the enemy! Kurram operation was unique in…

The Post colonial era saw Muslim World being introduced to governance structures and ideas which were born and developed in Western Europe and which were introduced to the Muslim world as a legacy of the colonial rulers. Decades since colonialists ended their physical occupation of Muslim Lands, the Muslim World finds itself engaged in the fundamental debate about governance models and structures and the political, economic and social ideas on…

After spending months observing the callous slaughter and atrocious carnage of innocent Syrians at the hands of Assad's brutal regime, the rulers of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Kuwait finally mustered enough strength to lift themselves from paralysis and undertook the ignoble deed of recalling their ambassadors from Damascus. Even in their terse statements, one finds little solace for the Syrian people. "The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia stands before its historic…