Stories by F.S. Aijazuddin

Football wars

Football wars

Trump is now into bloodless sports. Published 23 Jul, 2026 07:41am
Beware of gifts

Beware of gifts

Gifts exchanged between leaders have a long tradition. Published 16 Jul, 2026 07:05am
‘Must rise’

‘Must rise’

Parades, fireworks and boastful speeches mark nations’ decline. Published 09 Jul, 2026 07:15am
Ever so humble

Ever so humble

Huge homes fit for princes are again follies of the ultra rich. Published 02 Jul, 2026 07:15am
Four vs one

Four vs one

No Pakistani leader has thought fit to endow a library. Published 25 Jun, 2026 07:18am
Wars & grudges

Wars & grudges

Our closeness to Trump has sharpened Modi’s hostility towards us. Published 18 Jun, 2026 06:34am
100, not out…

100, not out…

With great wealth comes beneficence. Updated 11 Jun, 2026 01:14pm
The healing pen

The healing pen

Dr Naseem spent her life providing succour to patients. Published 04 Jun, 2026 06:42am
Dangerous depths

Dangerous depths

Current US foreign policy is now a diplomatic prism. Published 14 May, 2026 07:33am
Détente royale

Détente royale

Neither Trump nor Charles mentioned anything controversial. Published 07 May, 2026 07:54am
Aquacide

Aquacide

The next Indo-Pak war could well be over ‘white oil’. Published 30 Apr, 2026 07:16am
Betrayal, Inc.

Betrayal, Inc.

Leaders today should heed lessons in political expediency. Published 23 Apr, 2026 07:46am
Dire straits

Dire straits

Did Trump deliberately send Vance to Islamabad to fail? Updated 17 Apr, 2026 11:31am
Another volte-face

Another volte-face

This is Pakistan’s second diplomatic coup. Published 09 Apr, 2026 07:16am
Lions and lambs

Lions and lambs

Netanyahu’s true education began when he joined the army. Published 02 Apr, 2026 07:01am
Another Nuremberg?

Another Nuremberg?

Leaders would have us believe that war is justified. Published 26 Mar, 2026 07:51am
A glass Napoleon

A glass Napoleon

Gulf states must prepare themselves for the worst. Published 19 Mar, 2026 08:17am