Afghan Peace Prospects By Maleeha Lodhi
WILL the peace process between Afghanistan’s warring parties be put at risk by the Pentagon’s recent announcement that more US …
Read MoreDawn Editorial 30 November 2020
An overreaction PARANOIA followed by overreaction — that best describes how the Pakistani state views and responds to any form …
Read MoreDawn Editorial 29 November 2020
Sacked workers THE move was not unexpected. The government had made clear its intentions of sacking over 9,300 remaining employees …
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Addressing The Sino-Russian Challenge – Analysis By Richard Weitz and Hudson Institute
The Trump administration has described the People’s Republic of China and the Russian Federation as the most significant great-power challengers …
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University Rankings and Education | Editorial
Whenever international bodies release higher education institutions’ rankings, one has to struggle to find the names of Pakistani universities among …
Read MoreThe Express Tribune Editorial 28 November 2020
‘Love Jihad’ The Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has banned religious conversions for the purpose of marriage, setting a …
Read MoreDawn Editorial 28 November 2020
A depressing shift THE PPP’s trajectory on Covid-19 was a promising one during the first wave, but today, the party’s …
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US-India Strategic Deal & Policy Options For Pakistan By Dr Mehmood-ul-Hassan Khan
DURING the US presidential election 2020, the US and India have signed a key defence deal which considered a foreign …
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Failure of Education | Editorial
THE educational institutions are closed because of Covid-19. The process of learning has to continue but the tools to ensure …
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Afghan Trade Agreement | Editorial
As part of the overall efforts to enhance ties with Afghanistan, negotiations on the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) have begun. …
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Rocky Road Ahead For Biden On US–China Relations – Analysis By Zhiqun Zhu
Despite US President Donald Trump’s refusal to concede, the 2020 US presidential election is over and former vice president Joe …
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Pakistan’s Peaceful Uses Of Nuclear Energy – OpEd By Sher Bano
The development of Pakistan’s nuclear program in the early ’50s was primarily meant for peaceful purposes. Since then, Pakistan has …
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A Climate-First Foreign Policy By Steven Herz, Brendan Guy, and Jake Schmidt
President Donald Trump will hand the incoming administration of President-elect Joe Biden a daunting set of foreign policy challenges, including …
Read MoreDawn Editorial 27 November 2020
Gas shortages AT a recent press conference, the prime minister’s special assistant on petroleum, Nadeem Babar, gave the impression that …
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Pakistan, China, Iran Geostrategic Cooperation By Prof Abdul Shakoor Shah
THE three regional giants, Pakistan, China and Iran with the three regional zones, South Asia, East Asia and the Middle …
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Halting UAE Visas | Editorial
IT appears that the Pakistani workforce in the UAE, along with labour from some other, mostly Muslim, countries, has become …
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Back to Virus Peak Times | Editorial
Though the world has seen the birth of a successful vaccine against coronavirus, and its distribution worldwide is a matter …
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Complex Regional Dynamics By Sikandar Noorani
PEACE loving quarters are deeply vexed over alarmingly rising violence in Afghanistan. Restoration of peace is not only a matter …
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