Adrift without a plan |Sakib Sherani
Oct 14,15
AROUND a month ago, the UK newspaper Financial Times (FT) did a story on Pakistan’s economic performance and how the …
Read MoreThe State of the World | Ashraf Jehangir Qazi
Oct 14,15IN the space available one can only use broad and selective brushstrokes. The world is challenged by climate change; nuclear …
Read MoreA Surging Pakistan? | Dr Niaz Murtaza
Oct 14,15GLOBAL reviews about Pakistan, eg by credit rating companies and Washington Post, have suddenly become rosier after years of gloomy …
Read MoreAbandoning Pan-Islamic Diplomacy | Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
Oct 14,15Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani tore down Pakistan’s hitherto Pan-Islamic ideology of diplomacy in a recent interview with BBC on the …
Read MoreState and Citizens | Malik Muhammad Ashraf
Oct 14,15The responsibilities that the state needs to fulfill Providing health care and education are universally recognised as essential and basic …
Read MoreReforming the United Nations | Zahid Hussain
Oct 13,15IT is indeed a seminal year for the United Nations as world leaders assemble for the annual General Assembly session …
Read MoreGovernance and Democracy | Ahmad Nazir Warraich
Oct 13,15Every now and then we hear noises being made in favour of authoritarian form of government. Perhaps this is a …
Read MorePak-India Relations — Is There a way Forward? | Talat Masood
Oct 13,15Once again, expectations were raised and quickly dashed when it became clear that there was no likelihood of a meeting …
Read MoreThe Interest Rate Conundrum! | Dr Kamal Monnoo
Oct 13,15To spur investment and economic growth, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) dropped interest rate on September 12, 2015, by …
Read MorePolitical Ferment in the Muslim World | Shahid Javed Burki
Oct 13,15The world of Islam is not a homogenous place, not even in the way religion is practised in its many …
Read MoreGhani Says Pak-Afghan Ties not Brotherly
Oct 13,15Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Monday that relations between Afghanistan and Pakistan were not brotherly but like a relationship …
Read MoreGeopolitical Importance: A Different Perspective | Lt Col Khalid Masood Khan (Retd)
Oct 13,15Encyclopedia Britannica defines Geopolitics as, “analysis of the geographic influences on power relationships in international relations.” Traditionally, the geo-political importance …
Read MorePakistan and the United Nations | Masood Khan
Oct 13,15THE United Nations is etched into Pakistan’s memory and psyche because of the Jammu and Kashmir issue. In January 1948, …
Read MoreKashmir Conflict & Indo-Pak Ties | Ali Ashraf Khan
Oct 13,15Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif talking to the media on way to the United States, where he is set to speak …
Read MoreIAEA praises Pakistan’s nuclear security record
Oct 13,15ISLAMABAD: Director General (DG) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano praised Pakistan’s impressive nuclear security record spanning over four …
Read MoreSCO Membership – A Potential Trump Card for Pakistan | Zafar Bhutta
Oct 13,15ISLAMABAD: The process of granting Pakistan full membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) got under way in Ufa during …
Read MorePakistan Extending Training and Technical Support to Developing Countries: PM
Oct 13,15NEW YORK: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif while addressing a high-level roundtable on South-South Cooperation at the United Nations (UN) on …
Read MoreThe Balochistan conundrum | Ali Ahsan
Oct 13,15In his 1997 book “The Grand Chessboard,” former US national security advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski described the critical importance of Eurasia …
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