Asad Khan Bahadur
@asadkhanbahadur.bsky.social
September 10, 2025 at 6:35 PM
The cosmos rewards the explorer, but not the one who waits for stories; for knowledge demands a sacrifice that only the brave, or the lonely, can bear.
August 29, 2025 at 7:12 PM
The cosmos rewards the explorer, but not the one who waits for stories; for knowledge demands a sacrifice that only the brave, or the lonely, can bear.
yet the price is estrangement,
returning not to the faces you knew, but to a world aged beyond recognition.
Thus, exploration becomes a paradox: a triumph of discovery paired with the quiet tragedy of disconnection.
returning not to the faces you knew, but to a world aged beyond recognition.
Thus, exploration becomes a paradox: a triumph of discovery paired with the quiet tragedy of disconnection.
August 29, 2025 at 7:12 PM
yet the price is estrangement,
returning not to the faces you knew, but to a world aged beyond recognition.
Thus, exploration becomes a paradox: a triumph of discovery paired with the quiet tragedy of disconnection.
returning not to the faces you knew, but to a world aged beyond recognition.
Thus, exploration becomes a paradox: a triumph of discovery paired with the quiet tragedy of disconnection.
Africa is not your playground. Traoré is not your puppet. And this is not your era.
In that soaring jet, Africa flew not as a subject, but as a respected equal. And the world watched.
In that soaring jet, Africa flew not as a subject, but as a respected equal. And the world watched.
May 19, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Africa is not your playground. Traoré is not your puppet. And this is not your era.
In that soaring jet, Africa flew not as a subject, but as a respected equal. And the world watched.
In that soaring jet, Africa flew not as a subject, but as a respected equal. And the world watched.
No—Putin sent a state aircraft. A personal jet. Escorted by Russian fighter jets. The kind of gesture reserved not for servants, but for sovereigns.
That wasn’t just protocol. That was a message.
That wasn’t just protocol. That was a message.
May 19, 2025 at 10:51 AM
No—Putin sent a state aircraft. A personal jet. Escorted by Russian fighter jets. The kind of gesture reserved not for servants, but for sovereigns.
That wasn’t just protocol. That was a message.
That wasn’t just protocol. That was a message.
But then a moment shatters that cycle—a moment heavy with symbolism and power. Russia didn’t summon Captain Ibrahim Traoré to Moscow with a diplomatic invite buried in bureaucracy.
May 19, 2025 at 10:51 AM
But then a moment shatters that cycle—a moment heavy with symbolism and power. Russia didn’t summon Captain Ibrahim Traoré to Moscow with a diplomatic invite buried in bureaucracy.
They came with chains, then contracts. With guns, then grants. Always in control. Always condescending.
May 19, 2025 at 10:51 AM
They came with chains, then contracts. With guns, then grants. Always in control. Always condescending.
But most important of all, Africa is treated with dignity and respect.
For centuries, the West has treated Africa not as a partner, but as a pawn—a continent to be colonized, its people exploited, its leaders reduced to obedient puppets dancing to imperial tunes.
For centuries, the West has treated Africa not as a partner, but as a pawn—a continent to be colonized, its people exploited, its leaders reduced to obedient puppets dancing to imperial tunes.
May 19, 2025 at 10:51 AM
But most important of all, Africa is treated with dignity and respect.
For centuries, the West has treated Africa not as a partner, but as a pawn—a continent to be colonized, its people exploited, its leaders reduced to obedient puppets dancing to imperial tunes.
For centuries, the West has treated Africa not as a partner, but as a pawn—a continent to be colonized, its people exploited, its leaders reduced to obedient puppets dancing to imperial tunes.
Their presence underscored a shared sentiment of solidarity and mutual respect, contrasting with the often paternalistic approaches historically exhibited by Western powers towards African nations.
May 19, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Their presence underscored a shared sentiment of solidarity and mutual respect, contrasting with the often paternalistic approaches historically exhibited by Western powers towards African nations.
Notably, the parade welcomed dignitaries such as Chinese President Xi Jinping, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and Burkina Faso's Captain Ibrahim Traoré, among others.
May 19, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Notably, the parade welcomed dignitaries such as Chinese President Xi Jinping, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and Burkina Faso's Captain Ibrahim Traoré, among others.
Amid the rhythmic cadence of marching troops and the thunderous display of military might, President Vladimir Putin stood alongside a diverse assembly of global leaders, signaling Russia's enduring alliances beyond Western spheres.
May 19, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Amid the rhythmic cadence of marching troops and the thunderous display of military might, President Vladimir Putin stood alongside a diverse assembly of global leaders, signaling Russia's enduring alliances beyond Western spheres.
This seven has 1.9% growth. And BRICS has 4.9%. In Russia, it's 4.1% for two years in a row," Putin said.
Putin speaks at the congress of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs
Putin speaks at the congress of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs
March 18, 2025 at 4:19 PM
This seven has 1.9% growth. And BRICS has 4.9%. In Russia, it's 4.1% for two years in a row," Putin said.
Putin speaks at the congress of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs
Putin speaks at the congress of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs