Populism in Europe is One Electoral Cycle Behind the United States: Impacts of Populism on EU Written By: Saad Nawaz “The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum a great variety of morbid symptoms appear.” Antonio Gramsci Populism is reshaping the continental Europe as it actively turns the trajectory of politics away from liberal internationalism...Read More
In an era defined by great-power rivalry, Pakistan finds itself navigating a delicate balance between its all-weather ally China and its historically complex but strategically important relationship with the United States of America. The May 2025 conflict with India underscored Islamabad’s reliance on Beijing for defence while simultaneously opening space for renewed engagement with Washington in counter terrorism and economic cooperation. Pakistan’s challenge is to leverage both partnerships without undermining...Read More
Once a student decides to enter the corridors of Civil Services of Pakistan, they must clear the CSS examinations. However, aspirants often develop fears due to various myths about the CSS exams, which demotivate them. National Officers Academy (NOA) provides a platform through individual guidance, lectures, mock exams and evaluation that allows students to debunk these myths. This article will debunk the most common myths about the CSS exams. These myths are...Read More
National Officers Academy (NOA academy) has a very detailed and practical CSS preparation strategy. It all starts with a 3-day seminar, of which the first 2 days are free. In the first day, students learn the basics of CSS examinations and what they entail, such as, what it is and who can attempt it. They receive detailed insight into what it takes to do CSS and what type of mentality...Read More
National Officers Academy was created for help with the preparation of CSS, PMS and PCS examinations. Part of the preparation process includes evaluation in multiple forms. It is naïve to believe that one can take classes for preparation but not practice the exam or participate in tests to evaluate themselves and their standing in order to improve their skills. If one does not evaluate themselves then they cannot progress, that...Read More
