State of Uncertainty By Maleeha Lodhi
LAST week’s dramatic developments in Afghanistan that stunned the world raise a host of critical questions about the future. What …
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A Strategy for Avoiding Two-Front War By A. Wess Mitchell
HE GREATEST risk facing the twenty-first-century United States, short of an outright nuclear attack, is a two-front war involving its …
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‘Pakistan in Control, China to Cement Grip in Afghanistan’s New Great Game’
The Russian and British empires battled over Afghanistan in the 19th century, and the United States and the Soviet Union …
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One Nation One Curriculum By Attiya Munawer
A uniform curriculum is being implemented in Pakistan. After the implementation of this uniform curriculum, it will be taught in …
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Welcome Development | Editorial
Pakistan and India have taken a leap forward in normalising their relations after a pestering mistrust of more than two …
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FATF: Moving Goalposts | Editorial
Pakistan has been in the FATF dock for quite some time. The Paris-based regulator on financial transactions, anti-money laundering and …
Read MoreThe Sino-US Rivalry: Pakistan’s Predicament By M Alam Brohi
Pakistan, wittingly or unwittingly, is caught in the crosshair of the rivalry between the two great powers of the world, …
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We All Lost Afghanistan By P. Michael McKinley
We All Lost Afghanistan By P. Michael McKinley. Two Decades of Mistakes, Misjudgments, and Collective Failure, As Afghanistan tumbles into …
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A New Afghanistan and History By Atle Hetland
Today, I had planned to write about Afghan refugee issues, and also draw some lessons from the past, noting that …
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Could The Unfolding Situation After Taliban Takeover Of Kabul Be A Game Changer For Afghanistan US Pakistan By Fahd Husain
THE Taliban have upended most calculations. Their lightening reconquest of Afghanistan has pushed the situation, and its stakeholders, into uncharted …
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The New Cold War? By Aasim Sajjad Akhtar
THE Taliban’s reconquest of Kabul following Washington’s meek withdrawal has triggered speculation amongst progressives that the latter plans to halt …
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Constructive Dialogue | Editorial
On Thursday, a delegation of Afghan politicians met with Pakistan’s civil and military leadership to discuss the ongoing situation in …
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International Venture | Editorial
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved a $400 million venture to tap into an opportunity for oil …
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Inflation—A Growing Cause of Concern By Dr Kamal Monnoo
Imran Khan’s approval ratings are finally beginning to become somewhat positive since the economy started to perform, inspiring hope among …
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The Afghans are Back in Control By Shahzad Chaudhry
Kabul fell, not to an outside force as is being made to seem but to contending Afghans who wanted foreign …
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China — The New Centre of Gravity By Rashid A Mughal
ECONOMIC activity at the world level has been drifting towards Asia in recent years. In particular, many would agree with …
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Uniform Curriculum | Editorial
Prime Minister Imran Khan has launched the first phase of the Single National Curriculum. The SNC scheme aims at bringing …
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Return of the Taliban By Zahid Hussain
THE images of thousands of people desperate to leave the country flooding the Kabul airport and some of them clinging …
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