Education Means More Than Just Job Prospects By Soufia Siddiqi
Through a series of recent writings on the education sector in Pakistan, a tricky narrative seems to be emerging around …
Read MoreRiddance to the INF Treaty By Andrew S. Erickson
In early August, the United States formally withdrew from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, a landmark 1987 arms control …
Read MoreIs the Economy Out of Deep Waters? By Sarah Saleh
The beginning of the fiscal year 2019 witnessed a massive drop in the current account deficit. From 2.13 billion dollars …
Read MoreThe Express Tribune Editorial 30 August 2019
Open defecation Health experts have explored a strange link between defecating in the open and stunting. They insist that …
Read MoreDawn Editorial 30 August 2019
Bahria settlement dues NO individual or organisation pronounced guilty of a crime should be able to profit from it. Recent …
Read MoreProtracting US-Iran Standoff By Khalid Chandio
The recent crisis between the US and Iran is an outcome of the fragile security dynamics of the Middle East. …
Read MoreTrump’s Assault on the Global Trading System By Chad P. Bown And Douglas A. Irwin
Donald Trump has been true to his word. After excoriating free trade while campaigning for the U.S. presidency, he has …
Read MoreDaily Times Editorial 29 August 2019
Deep, deep in the debt trap The record high fiscal deficit (Rs3.45t, 8.9pc of GDP) would have – …
Read MoreThe Express Tribune Editorial 29 August 2019
Access to piped water Half of Karachi households have no access to piped water, says a recent study. It …
Read MoreDawn Editorial 29 August 2019
Fiscal blowout THE numbers are screaming to be heard by now. All last fiscal year, the government careened from one …
Read MoreThe Population Bust By Zachary Karabell
For most of human history, the world’s population grew so slowly that for most people alive, it would have felt …
Read MoreWrapping up the Afghan War, Finally? | Editorial
Any sincere movement towards ending the long, ugly Afghan war is readily appreciated – and indeed it seems that the …
Read MoreAn Insight into Pak-EU Strategic Ties By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
A soft power European Union (EU) can influence translates into economic, political and cultural benefits. It turned out that promoting …
Read MorePM Represents Nation’s Aspirations | Editorial
IN his televised address to the nation on Monday, Prime Minister Imran Khan once again in categorical terms represented the …
Read MoreDonald Trump and Peace in South Asia By Muhammad Nadeem Bhatti
Donald Trump entered the 2016 presidential race as a Republican and defeated 16 other candidates in the primaries. Commentators described …
Read MoreDaily Times Editorial 28 August 2019
Prime minister’s address Prime Minister Imran Khan’s address to the nation was reassuring but the sad thing is that …
Read MoreThe Express Tribune Editorial 28 August 2019
Game of musical chairs Our politicians seem to possess an infallible instinct for doing the wrong thing. Karachi Mayor …
Read MoreDawn Editorial 28 August 2019
PM on Kashmir IN his televised address to the nation on Monday, there was plenty of justified rage against Indian …
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