Khalid Masood

Former Pakistan Army Officer, Student of Geo-Politics
& Public Relations.  Writer & Digital Creator

In the grand theater of global affairs, geopolitics writes the script, but public relations delivers the performance. While nations jostle for influence through military alliances, trade routes, and territorial claims, their real power often lies in how the world perceives their intentions. A missile test can shake borders, but a well-timed speech or viral narrative can redraw minds. Public relations becomes the soft weapon of hard politics—shaping global opinion, masking aggression as diplomacy, and turning regional ambitions into stories of national pride. In today’s interconnected world, it’s no longer enough for a country to act powerful—it must also appear righteous, progressive, and justified. Thus, geopolitics fuels the strategy, but PR spins the story the world believes.

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Ajit Doval’s “Revenge” Rhetoric Exposed: Response to India’s Selective Historical Narrative

(By Faraz Ahmed) Introduction: Contextualizing Doval’s Speech in a Polarized Discourse Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval’s address at the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue on January 10, 2026, has sparked controversy by invoking “revenge” for historical wrongs—temple lootings, village burnings, and civilizational destruction during medieval invasions. While presented as

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Ajit Doval’s “Revenge” Rhetoric Exposed: Response to India’s Selective Historical Narrative

(By Faraz Ahmed) Introduction: Contextualizing Doval’s Speech in a Polarized Discourse Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval’s address at the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue on January 10, 2026, has sparked controversy by invoking “revenge” for historical wrongs—temple lootings, village burnings, and civilizational destruction during medieval invasions. While presented as a motivational call for youth to build a strong India, the remarks have been widely criticized

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Great-Power Rivalry, and the 2026 Crisis

The Arctic Prize: Greenland, Great-Power Rivalry, and the 2026 Crisis

(By Khalid Masood) Greenland, the world’s largest island and a self-governing autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, has emerged as one of the most volatile flashpoints in contemporary geopolitics. As of mid-January 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated his long-standing interest into overt threats, repeatedly stating that the United States will acquire or control Greenland “one way or the other“—explicitly refusing to rule out

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Escalating Unrest in Iran

Escalating Unrest in Iran: Trump States US Ready to Assist Protesters Seeking Freedom

(By Khalid Masood) The Middle East in January 2026 stands at a precarious crossroads, marked by widespread anti-regime protests in Iran, aggressive U.S. rhetoric under President Donald Trump, and lingering fallout from the June 2025 Israel-U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear and military facilities. Aim of this article to assess the current dynamics, to evaluate the prospects for escalation—including a potential U.S.-Israeli attack aimed at regime change—and

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The 500% tariff threat of USA

Trump’s 500% Tariff Threat: How U.S. Pressure Over Russian Oil Could Reshape India-U.S. Ties and Global Energy Flows

(By Quratulain Khalid) Introduction In early January 2026, a bombshell announcement from U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham sent shockwaves through Indian social media and financial markets. President Donald Trump had reportedly “greenlit” the Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025, a bipartisan bill that could impose tariffs of at least 500% on all goods and services from countries continuing to purchase Russian oil, gas, or uranium. India, one of

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Navigating Toward a New Global Order?

The Resurgence of American Unilateralism: Navigating Toward a New Global Order?

(By Khalid Masood) The world feels like it’s holding its breath in January 2026. Just 10 days into the new year, U.S. President Donald Trump is making headlines with a series of dramatic, unilateral decisions that have left many countries stunned, angry, or deeply worried. From imposing massive new taxes on imports (tariffs) that shook global markets, to a bold military raid that captured Venezuela’s President

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Trump Low Approval, GOP Defections, and the Looming 2026 Midterm Reckoning

Trump’s Faltering Grip: Low Approval, GOP Defections, and the Looming 2026 Midterm Reckoning

(By Khalid Masood) One year into his second non-consecutive term, President Donald Trump finds himself at a precarious juncture. On January 6, 2026, during a closed-door meeting with House Republicans, Trump issued a stark warning: If the GOP loses control of the House in the upcoming midterms, Democrats will impeach him for a third time, finding “any reason” to do so. Just two days later, on

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High-Stakes Geopolitics of January 2026: US Seizes Tankers, Eyes Greenland, and Trump Mocks Global Allies

(By Khalid Masood) As of January 8, 2026, the second Trump administration has launched a series of high-profile, unilateral actions that are reshaping U.S. foreign policy. In just the first week of the year, U.S. forces executed dramatic seizures of oil tankers linked to Venezuela, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced plans for talks on acquiring Greenland, and President Donald Trump delivered a fiery speech mocking

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UN's World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026 Report

UN’s World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026 Report: A Cautious and Fragile Outlook for Global Growth

(By Ayesha Mahnoor) On January 8, 2026, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) released its flagship World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2026 report. This comprehensive annual assessment comes at a pivotal moment, as the world navigates lingering effects from trade tensions, geopolitical uncertainties, and structural challenges. The report paints a picture of resilience in 2025 overshadowed by a moderating outlook

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Las Vegas CES 2026

CES 2026: AI Revolution Takes Over Las Vegas as Tech Giants Unveil Groundbreaking Innovations

(By Mohsin Tanveer) The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 is underway, transforming the Las Vegas Convention Center into a bustling hub of innovation with over 140,000 attendees and 4,100 exhibitors. This year’s theme, heavily centered on artificial intelligence, showcases how AI is permeating every aspect of consumer technology—from powerful new chips and gaming enhancements to smart home ecosystems, futuristic laptops, and an array of robots and

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Global Backlash and Market Ripples: International Reactions to the U.S. Capture of Nicolás Maduro

Global Backlash and Market Ripples: International Reactions to the U.S. Capture of Nicolás Maduro

(By Faraz Ahmed)January 6, 2026 In a stunning overnight military operation on January 3, 2026, codenamed Operation Absolute Resolve, U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, in Caracas. The raid involved airstrikes on military targets, disabling defenses, and a Delta Force extraction team. Maduro and Flores were flown to New York, where they pleaded not guilty to narco-terrorism and drug trafficking

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From Rial Collapse to Revolution

Iran’s 2026 Protests: From Rial Collapse to Revolution

(By Khalid Masood) The historic Grand Bazaar in Tehran, a symbol of Iran’s commercial heart for centuries, stood eerily silent on December 28, 2025. Merchants shuttered their shops in protest as the Iranian rial plunged to a record low of around 1.4–1.45 million to the U.S. dollar on the black market. What began as an economic strike quickly snowballed into the largest nationwide uprising since the

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5 January – Right to Self-Determination Day

5 January – Right to Self-Determination Day: The Kashmir Freedom Struggle Against Indian Occupation

(Quratulain Khalid) The Kashmir freedom struggle draws from historical records, international resolutions, and perspectives aligned with Pakistan’s longstanding position. It emphasizes the aspirations of the Kashmiri people for self-determination, as enshrined in United Nations mandates, and highlights their ongoing resistance against what is regarded as India’s illegal occupation of Jammu and Kashmir. January 5 marks the observance of Right to Self-Determination Day, commemorating the UN Commission

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