Moscow Format: New hope for Afghan Peace? By Iqbal Khan
MOSCOW Format Consultations on Afghanistan came at a sensitive time. Of late, newly appointed US Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad has been …Read More
Education Policy is Needed By Zahid ur Rehman
Now that we are in Naya Pakistan, and like everybody else, I have some expectations from the new government. Apparently, …Read More
Defining the role of the United Nations By Muhammad Usman Ghani
Coming after the WW-II, the Allied powers (America, the Soviet Nations, Britain, France) were bent on establishing an organization which …Read More
Education Crisis | Editorial
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has released a report on the state of education in Pakistan; with particular focus on gender …Read More
The Next Financial Crisis – OpEd By Daniel Lacalle
We have been reading numerous comments recently about a forthcoming recession and the next crisis, particularly on the tenth anniversary …Read More
Nuclear Treaty By Conn Hallinan
The decision by the Trump administration to withdraw from the Intermediate Nuclear Force Agreement (INF) appears to be part of …Read More
Pak-Afghan Relations By Amjad Nazeer
Rediscovering Peace through Ancient and Modern Silk Road: Stretching their lovesick arms out in the south-east and south-west of the …Read More
Spat Between the US and China By Muhamamad Waqar Aslam
It is a known fact that the US and China are rivals, it is not only about republicans but the …Read More
Pak-Afghan Trade Improves By Sajjad Shaukat
ECONOMIC prosperity is the paramount for stability of any country. Afghanistan being a land locked country is mostly reliant on …Read More
Afghanistan: The Stalemate and Solution By Mohsin Raza Malik
In the hope of “opening a new page in the history of Afghanistan”, Russia hosted a landmark peace conference on …Read More
Pak-Saudi Strategic Relationship By Dr Muhammad Khan
As an international practice, states have written agreements for military and strategic cooperation to assist each other against any threat …Read More
Poverty Reduction Initiative | Editorial
The rural and urban divide in Pakistan is a cause of concern as has been highlighted by a report released …Read More
Privatization & CPEC By Razeen Ahmed
Worldwide in the past two decades state owned enterprises have been privatized and transferred to the private sector in 150 …Read More
Water scarcity in Pakistan — A bigger threat than terrorism Editorial
A UNDP report says that Pakistani authorities are negligent about an impending water crisis that is posing a serious threat …Read More
More Politics Than Substance: Three Years Of Russian And Chinese Economic Cooperation In Central Asia – Analysis By Nargis Kassenova*
(FPRI) — Over three years ago, in May 2015, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that …Read More
A missed opportunity for the US By Muhammad Asif
THE US and Pakistan enjoyed cordial relations for about twenty-four years from the creation of Pakistan in August 1947 to …Read More
Reforming the tax system Editorial
The PTI has taken the first steps towards tax reform. The first step is to separate revenue collection from tax …Read More
Pak-US Relations and Afghan Quagmire By Waqar Masood Khan
Anybody learning the right lessons here? After a hiatus of several months the Americans are back taking a swipe at …Read More


