Kashmir Dispute — A Stark Proof of UN Failure By Muhammad Raza Malik
THE people of India illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir have been facing the worst kind of Indian state terrorism for …
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Negotiations For Peace | Editorial
The United States has been at war in Afghanistan for more than two decades now—men who had been stationed in …
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Journey to Freedom and Pakistan By Iftikhar Ahmad
In the middle of the Night, in dimly hazy Light, I was gently pushed around, on a very fast flight, …
Read MoreDawn Editorial 6 January 2021
Gulf conclave MEETING in the northern Saudi town of Al-Ula on Tuesday, in the shadow of the ancient metropolis of …
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Opening Borders | Editorial
The world saw significant development on the evening of January 4 after the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ended Qatar’s blockade. …
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Trump’s Final Foreign-Policy Report Card By Stephen M. Walt
A lifetime ago—January 2017—I sat down to assess outgoing U.S. President Barack Obama’s foreign-policy performance. Obama inherited a global financial …
Read MoreDawn Editorial 5 January 2021
Hazara miners’ slaughter HORROR has revisited the beleaguered Shia Hazara community once again. Early Sunday morning, 11 coal miners, all …
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Europe Has Handed China a Strategic Victory By Gideon Rachman
Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, says she wants to lead a “geopolitical commission”. But Ms …
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What Economic Experts Are Certain Of About 2021: More Global Uncertainty – Analysis By Frank Kane
The year just gone was the Great Accelerator. This time last year, the experts were predicting a slight downturn in …
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Reopening Schools | Editorial
In a meeting conducted by education ministers in the country, it has been decided that all educational institutes will be …
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The Destiny of Brexit By Khurram Mateen
Britain has finally reclaimed its ‘sovereignty’ and regained control of its ‘destiny’ – the much-touted objective of Brexit – ending …
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Matter of Reopening Schools | Editorial
Federal and provincial education ministers are set to put their heads together once again and decide what to do about …
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Circular Debt | Editorial
THE government’s plan to settle the outstanding dues of IPPs amounting to Rs450bn in three tranches is only the first …
Read MoreDawn Editorial 4 January 2021
Sanctity of contracts THE Pakistani taxpayer has to foot yet another bill. The government is paying a whopping $28.7m from …
Read MoreDawn Editorial 3 January 2021
Rs10m fine THANKFULLY, there are some quarters in Pakistan willing to use their authority to signal the unacceptability of forcibly …
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Reciprocal Ties | Editorial
Political disagreements in the past between Afghanistan and Pakistan have affected bilateral trade activities the most. While the cross-border exchange …
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Global Reset and the New World Order
Just one year ago, in the first few days of January 2020, no one could have predicted or imagined that …
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Pakistan’s New Year Foreign Policy Challenges By Kamran Yousaf
Year 2020 was tumultuous, to say the least, for Pakistan on the foreign policy front. Not just relationship with India …
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