Economic review of Pakistan under IMF support By Hassnain Javed
Pakistan has a long-standing relationship with IMF, signing 22 plans starting from its first deal on Dec 28, 1958 until …
Read MoreBeijing vs Washington a.k.a Socialism vs Capitalism By Keyu Chen
The China-U.S. “ideological clash” has been continuing to make headlines since the fiery speech delivered by the U.S. vice president …
Read MoreWill Modi take U-turn for peace with Pakistan By M.K Bhadrakumar
It is no big secret that the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is a …
Read MoreChanging the dynamics of Pakistan-India relations | By Talat Masood
The landslide victory of Prime Minister Narendra Modi was a clear reaffirmation that promotion of Hindu nationalist politics had worked. …
Read MorePak-India relations | Editorial
Prime Minister Imran Khan was right to congratulate Indian Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi as being a reciprocal act this was …
Read MoreFact: America Has Spent 200 Years Pushing for Free Trade with China By Salvatore Babones
The United States has been big in China right from the beginning. Not the beginning of China, which is traditionally …
Read MoreIMF programme: problem with tackling inflation and exchange rate issues By OMER JAVED ,
In the recent statement on the staff-level agreement between Pakistan and the IMF on a three-year EFF (Extended Fund Facility) …
Read MoreThe beginning of a new Cold War By Shahid Javed Burki
Since I live in Washington, I am a diligent reader of the American press. I follow the stories that directly …
Read MoreHEC — stormy times up ahead By Pervez Hoodbhoy
A CONFLICT at the Higher Education Commission in Islamabad is becoming increasingly rancorous. How it is ultimately resolved will profoundly …
Read MoreWhy US is in a better position to negotiate with Taliban? | Azhar Azam
Once an old Afghan described the mythical creation of Afghanistan “When Allah had made the rest of the world, He …
Read MoreVote for Modi became a vote for ‘India’: Indo-Pak Relations By Najmuddin A. Shaikh
The Indian Lok Sabha election conducted from 11 April to 19 May is finally over. The results announced on 23 …
Read MoreCornered by terror | Faisal Ali Raja
The regional policy landscape is being shaped by terror events across the globe. From terror incidents in desert stretches of …
Read MoreEconomic roadmap | Editorial
Confusion over government’s financial policies hurts the economy. Financial markets don’t perform to their potential in the absence of a …
Read MoreThe last IMF loan? | By Assad Ahmad
IN the summer of 1991, a series of chartered flights left India carrying nearly 70 tons of the government’s gold. …
Read MoreA War With Iran Would Further Destabilize the Region | By Shams uz Zaman
Just months before the neo-cons in the U.S. administration were preparing the grounds for invading Iraq, Secretary General of Arab …
Read MoreUS-Iran tensions | Editorial
Foul play has revived tensions between the US and Iran. Earlier in the month, a shipment of oil was intentionally …
Read MoreThe Elections That Will Decide Europe’s Future By Saim Saeed
The EU is many things, but sexy isn’t one of them. Obsessed with procedure, reports, and committees, the bloc has …
Read MoreUS-China Trade War And The High Technology Sector – Analysis By Munish Sharma
On May 15, 2019, the Donald Trump administration issued an Executive Order (EO) entitled “Securing the Information and Communications Technology …
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