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WE have witnessed an eventful couple of weeks in India-Pakistan ties. Indian Prime Minister Modi surprised everyone with his impromptu …
Read MoreNew Year Diplomacy | S Mubashir Noor
Though it is hard to firmly equate the Sino-American impasse after World War II with the issues bedeviling India and …
Read MoreAn Eighth and Final Year | Andrew J. Bowen
President Obama enters his final year in office at a time of rising conflict worldwide and deepening uncertainty about the …
Read MoreFederation in Controlled Democracy | Afrasiab Khattak
In 2013, despite facing many challenges, Pakistani democrats celebrated the first ever completion of full constitutional term by the elected …
Read MoreReforming Pakistan’s Bureaucracy | Kulsume Hai
Red tapism, proffering bribes to speed up work, dealing with babus, sending officials countless reminders, inhospitable environments, the inability to …
Read MoreA Nation Grows When it Reads | Muhammad Omar Iftikhar
For the masses here reading is boring. This shows the collective mindset of a nation because reading requires patience; it …
Read MorePutin Signs Document Declaring Nato A “Threat To The National Security” of Russia | Kurt
Russia accuses NATO of violations of the norms of international law Russian President Vladimir Putin considers the aggressive expansion of …
Read MoreThe Construction of Politics | Rizwan Asghar
What is a threat? When does a threat become really threatening? And why do some threats take precedence over others …
Read MoreHow Modi’s Hard Line on Pakistan Unravelled | Hasan Suroor
Acrucial test of the success or failure of India’s foreign policies under any government, regardless of its political complexion, has …
Read MoreDemocratising Pakistan? | Dr Ejaz Hussain
This last part of the article will explain the post-1985 (democratisation that engulfed electoral politics in the 1990s and 2000s. …
Read MoreThe Anti-Terror Treatment | Salman Tarik Kureshi
According to a news item, a Daesh (Islamic State or IS) cell has been discoveredin, of all places, the well-heeled, …
Read MoreCan South Asia Make Nice in 2016? | Muhammad Akbar Notezai
Early this month, the fifth Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process Summit was opened by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Afghan President …
Read MoreAmerican Muslims ‘Trumped’ | Syed Mansoor Hussain
Whatever might happen in the US’ politics this year, the year that just went by will be remembered as the …
Read MoreMiddle East still rocking from First World War pacts made 100 years ago | Ian Black
IN an idle moment between cocktail parties in the Arab capital where they served, a British and French diplomat were …
Read MoreFrom Bhutto to Zia to Musharraf, ‘No Apologies’ Should be Our National Motto | Akhtar
The All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) denies that former military ruler Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf offered an apology over the …
Read MoreISIS, Terrorism and Global Security | Changezi Sandhu
TERRORISM is a despicable activity that has tormented the world for many decades with the purpose of spreading panic and …
Read MoreIt’s Quite Possible to Contain Corruption | M Ziauddin
Market economy in its crassest form and democracy in its formative stages is a deadly combination. Among other side-effects, this …
Read MoreWho is Looking After Pak-Saudi Relations? | Pakistan Today Editorial
If anyone When asked about Prince Mohammad bin Salman’s announcement regarding Pakistan being a part of the Pakistan-led 34-nation military …
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