What is Bad: Economy or Its Management? By Iqbal Khan
Aug 15,18THE outgoing caretaker of country’s finance had only been viewing the matters from a banker’s “balance sheet perspective”—and, hence, portraying …
Read MoreResetting Foreign Policy Agenda By Javid Husain
Aug 15,18The advent of a new Imran Khan-led PTI government offers a welcome opportunity to reconsider existing internal and external policies …
Read MoreTrading War Drums By KK Shahid
Aug 15,18As the PTI government takes off this week, among the most noteworthy tasks on its immediate to-do list is addressing …
Read MorePutting The Foreign Policy in Order By Mudassir Saeed
Aug 15,18A little more than a year ago, while addressing the opening ceremony of the Belt and Road Forum for International …
Read MorePak-Russian Dream of Eurasia By Mahzaib Khan
Aug 15,18Strategists of the 21st century have been looking at Russia as a supreme balancing power in the Eurasian supercontinent due …
Read MorePakistan – Challenge and Response By Tariq Osman Hyder
Aug 15,18Pakistan’s 71st Independence anniversary is a time for looking back to see forward. The country is a prime example of …
Read MoreThe War To End All Wars By Hasan Aftab Saeed
Aug 13,18It’s coming Warning: satire ahead. The author bears absolutely no responsibility in the event of it being taken up by …
Read MoreThe Strategic Thinking That Made America Great By Melvyn P. Leffler
Aug 13,18In the last few weeks, U.S. President Donald Trump has criticized key allies, called the European Union a foe, and …
Read MoreCurbing Trade Deficit | Editorial
Aug 13,18ONE of the biggest challenges the incoming government will face when it goes about the business of fixing the imbalances …
Read MorePakistan And Japan Move Closer By Dr Ahmad Rashid Malik
Aug 13,18Japan has the potential to become an important trading partner of Pakistan. In 2015, Japan emerged as the 8th largest …
Read MoreCPEC: Moving Pakistan Ahead By Dr. Ahmad Rashid Malik
Aug 13,18Institutional work on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has been getting slow due to a variety of reasons. Most of …
Read MorePak-US Relations | Editorial
Aug 13,18So after triggering a financial spat with the EU, a trade war with China, sanctioning Russia, killing the Iran deal …
Read MorePak-India Ties: 'New Optimism' | Editorial
Aug 13,18Despite Imran Khan’s anti-Modi rhetoric during his election campaign, a ‘new optimism’ is in the air in India as regards …
Read MoreThe Next Syria Showdown By Seth J. Frantzman
Aug 11,18In the first week of August Russian Military Police began to establish eight observation points along the Golan heights overlooking …
Read MoreReclaiming Global Leadership By John Kasich
Aug 11,18The international system that the United States and its allies created after World War II has benefited the entire world, …
Read MoreSouth China Sea and the US Role By Imtiaz Rafi Butt
Aug 11,18ON June 27, 2018, the US Secretary of Defence James Mattis made international headlines accusing China of militarisation, coercion and …
Read MoreCapitalising Pak-ASEAN Economies By M Nawaz Khan
Aug 11,18PAKISTAN has followed its look East policy, which it calls the “Vision East Asia” aimed at building partnerships with the …
Read MoreRevitalising Nuclear Security By Gulshan Rafiq
Aug 11,18Over the past decade, there has been significant development in ensuring that stockpiles of the essential ingredients of nuclear weapons …
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