Tag: #NoamChomsky

  • Synopsis of Israel-Palestine Conflict and its Far-flung Consequences

    Synopsis of Israel-Palestine Conflict and its Far-flung Consequences

    This opinion is by Zubair Ali Soomro. Following the ceasefire between Israel and Palestine-based militant group- Hamas, mediated by Egypt, in international pressure, 11 days long conflict has desisted. However, it has wreaked havoc the Gaza at large and Israeli aggression has resulted in immense devastations and far-flung consequences not only in Gaza but also…

  • Let us be honest!

    Let us be honest!

    In our childhoods, whenever we were caught up in an unwinnable argument there was a pre-cooked escape; he who blames, carries that on himself. The magic of this phrase is that it makes both the competitors believe they won, with one forming an illusion (at least) of his phrase as being the last nail that…

  • A conversation with Noam Chomsky at Karachi’s notable university

    A conversation with Noam Chomsky at Karachi’s notable university

    Karachi, 7th December: The American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic, and political activist, Noam Chomsky addressed the students at Karachi’s private university on Monday. While speaking at a virtual lecture organised by Karachi’s Habib University, he said that today’s generation faces questions that have never been raised before in human history. “These questions…

  • Seventies a Decade of Unconventional Rise in Profits

    Seventies a Decade of Unconventional Rise in Profits

    After the seventies the unorthodox financialization by the financial institutions led to unconventional rise in the profits made by the corporate sectors and the banks. Until 2007 it had sky rocketed to 40 percent. READ MORE: Why Do We See What We See? Till seventies the banks contributed mainly to the genuine small consumers and…