Shakeel Ur Rehman

1. Historical Context: Western Interventions in the Middle East For decades, Western powers have intervened militarily and economically in Muslim-majority nations under the banners of democracy, security, or human rights. Yet these interventions often yield far-reaching instability and heavy civilian harm. In Iran, Iraq, Libya, and Afghanistan—foreign policies cloaked in liberal rhetoric frequently led to authoritarian regimes, economic collapse, or sectarian violence. 2. The June 21, 2025 U.S. Strike on Iran 2.1. Timeline and Targeted Installations On June 21, 2025, the United States conducted an airstrike targeting what it described as "strategic military infrastructure" within Iran. The attack was labeled a preventative strike. 2.2. Alleged Justifications vs. Legal Criticisms Washington framed the strike as a preventive act to thwart imminent threats. Meanwhile, international law experts argue that without UN Security Council approval, preemptive military action bre...

Title: Human Rights in Today’s World: Challenges and the Path Forward Introduction Human rights are the cornerstone of freedom and dignity for every individual on the planet. Yet, in today’s complex world, these fundamental rights are constantly under threat. Whether it’s the suppression of free speech, discrimination, or violations of privacy, the struggle for human rights remains as crucial as ever. In this blog, we’ll explore the ongoing challenges, reflect on past victories, and discuss how we can work together to shape a fairer future. The Legacy of Human Rights Struggles Human rights advocacy has a long and inspiring history. From the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 to the tireless work of activists like Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King Jr. , countless voices have fought against oppression and injustice. "To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity." — Nelson Mandela However, despite the progress made, hum...

AI-Generated Content: A Deep Dive into Its Impact on Creativity and Originality In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries, transforming how we live, work, and create. One of the most exciting and controversial applications of AI is in content creation. As AI-generated content grows increasingly sophisticated, it sparks debate about its impact on creativity and originality. Are we on the brink of a new creative renaissance, or are we risking the decline of human ingenuity? This article explores the implications of AI-generated content, examining its potential, challenges, and future impact on creativity. Understanding AI-Generated Content AI-generated content encompasses various forms of media-text, images, videos, music, and more created by artificial intelligence algorithms. These AI systems, driven by advanced machine learning models such as GPT, DALL-E, and Mid Journey, analyze extensive data to produce content that often clo...

    Introduction: Welcome to our blog, where we talk about the incredible power of optimistic thinking and how it may have a big impact on one's capacity to change. In this article, we look at the positive thinking concepts and demonstrate how they may shape our attitudes, enhance our wellbeing, and help us reach our greatest potential. Come along on this insightful trip with us as we embrace the benefits of positive thinking and learn how much of an influence it can have on our lives.           The Mind-Body Link: By drawing on the mind-body connection, positive thinking affects our physical and mental health. We examine empirical studies and real-world experiences to show how optimistic thinking may boost vitality, promote resilience, and improve health.   Resilience in the Face of Challenges:   Positive thinking is a potent tool for developing resilience, empowering us to overcome obstacles and recover from se...

What is a blog post? A blog post is a single piece of content published on a blog, a shortened form of the now-archaic term  weblog , which is an online platform for publishing  written content . A blog can be a section of a website or a standalone website of its own. The blog you’re currently reading is an example of the former, while  The Pioneer Woman  is an example of the latter. Both are composed of blog posts, pieces of content that each cover a single topic and may (but don’t have to!) include images and videos alongside the written content.  Written content is a key component of a blog post. A YouTube channel isn’t a blog because it’s purely video—it can be considered a  vlog , short for  video log . Similarly, a feed of purely still images, like an Instagram account, isn’t a blog.  In the earlier days of social media, when platforms like MySpace and Live Journal dominated the scene, blogging and social media were much more entwined than t...