China is Rising Again By Shahid Javed Burki
Pakistan is now firmly placed in China’s orbit and is likely to stay there for decades to come. Covid-19 that …Read More
Dawn Editorial 28 October 2020
Crossing red lines in Quetta IN Quetta, the Pakistan Democratic Movement ventured into forbidden territory. At its Gujranwala and Karachi …Read More
The Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu Alliance: Simply Bad News By Paul R. Pillar
The political careers of President Donald Trump and Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu have become increasingly linked. The linkage goes …Read More
Towards a Hunger-Free Pakistan By Genevieve Hussain
This has been a year when the Covid-19 pandemic caused many to be cut off from their families, work and …Read More
FATF: Facts, Diplomacy and Public Narrative By Hasaan Khawar
FATF’s plenary session concluded last week and as expected Pakistan stays on the grey list. However, a lot has changed …Read More
Water Matters By Jamil Ahmad
ENVIRONMENTAL degradation caused by the deadly human footprint on earth’s ecosystems has resulted in an ominous and multidimensional water crisis …Read More
Dawn Editorial 27 October 2020
Growing acrimony THE rally by the opposition alliance Pakistan Democratic Movement in Quetta on Sunday confirmed fears that the political …Read More
Remaining FATF Items | Editorial
THE FATF verdict is out. And there are no surprises. After its three-day plenary, the Paris-based global money laundering and …Read More
Daily Times Editorial 26 October 2020
Dealing with sugar cartels Now that a Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) investigation has found that the Pakistan Sugar …Read More
Dawn Editorial 26 October 2020
Justice Isa case THE 174-page detailed judgement of the 10-member Supreme Court bench on the reference filed against Justice Qazi …Read More
Dawn Editorial 25 October 2020
Remaining FATF items THE FATF verdict is out. And there are no surprises. After its three-day plenary, the Paris-based global …Read More
Pak-India Dialogue By S R H Hashmi
IN an interview with Indian journalist Karan Thapar recently, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Security Dr Moeed Yousaf …Read More
‘To remain on grey list’: FATF urges Pakistan to complete action plan by Feb 2021 By Fayyaz Hussain
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has found that Pakistan has successfully complied with 21 out of 27 points of …Read More
75 Years of United Nations — Successes & Failures By Rashid A Mughal
THE present UNO came into being after the dismal and disappointing performance of League of Nations which was formed at …Read More
The Express Tribune Editorial 24 October 2020
Ruling on pye-dogs As the pye-dog population in the various cities and towns of Sindh province continues to rise, …Read More
Dawn Editorial 24 October 2020
NAB on the rampage IT is hardly a coincidence that the National Accountability Bureau has ramped up its efforts against …Read More
Bracing For the Second Wave? | Editorial
It is no longer just a possibility. It’s really happening. Both fresh cases of Covid-19 and the number of deaths …Read More
COVID’s Impact on Pakistan Economy By Kashif Mirza
The outbreak of COVID-19 covered the whole world, posing severe socio-economic challenges, especially for the Developing Countries. Pre COVID-19, global …Read More


