Champions Trophy’s Return: Geopolitics and Lack of Buzz
Geopolitical reality, lack of buzz in host nation Pakistan and mediocre cricket in general meant Champions Trophy's much-anticipated return to the calendar did not go according to plan for the governing International Cricket Council (ICC).The one-day international (ODI) tournament served as an ICC fundraiser but offered no assurance about the…
Champions Trophy’s Return: Geopolitics and Lack of Buzz
Geopolitical reality, lack of buzz in host nation Pakistan and mediocre cricket in general meant Champions Trophy's much-anticipated return to the calendar did not go according to plan for the governing International Cricket Council (ICC).The one-day international (ODI) tournament served as an ICC fundraiser but offered no assurance about the…
Champions Trophy’s Return: Geopolitics and Lack of Buzz
Geopolitical reality, lack of buzz in host nation Pakistan and mediocre cricket in general meant Champions Trophy's much-anticipated return to the calendar did not go according to plan for the governing International Cricket Council (ICC).The one-day international (ODI) tournament served as an ICC fundraiser but offered no assurance about the…
Malala’s Emotional Return to Ancestral Village
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai made a brief visit to her ancestral village in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, marking her first return to it since surviving an assassination attempt by militants in 2012.“She arrived by helicopter from Islamabad, accompanied by her father, Ziauddin Yousafzai, and husband, Aser Malik,” Saeed Mahmood…