America’s dangerous game against Iran By Dr Moonis Ahmar
The recent offensive posture of the United Sates against Iran, focusing on the age-old theory of ‘regime change’, reflects a …
Read MoreAfter Modi’s win | Editorial
FOR the world’s largest democracy, the writing is on the wall: communal politics in India has triumphed in an age …
Read MoreThe cost of economic dependency By Ayaz Ahmed
Pakistan’s protracted economic reliance on the US and some international financial institutions (IFIs) has seemingly deprived our geo-economically important country …
Read MoreBeware of geo-economics By Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
Today, we are at the threshold of a new geopolitical and geo-economic world order; in which the methods of commerce …
Read MoreTurkish army pull out will bring peace to Northern Syria By Firas Samuri
In mid-January 2018, the Turkish General Staff announced the beginning of the Olive Branch Operation. The goal was to oust …
Read MoreAvoiding Another Iraq in Iran | By Will Walldorf, Andrew Yeo
National Security Advisor John Bolton is trying to push the United States into a regime change war in Iran. In …
Read MoreRe-engineering of economy | Dr Farid A Malik
Most of the debt driven economies of the 20th century never made it. The ‘Shylocks’ got them. People’s Republic of …
Read MoreCurrent global terrorism dimensions and failure of world leaders By Senator Rehman Malik
We are living in a world where the threat perception with different dimensions is increasing day by day and the …
Read MoreChances of war between the US and Iran | By Muhammad Jamil
DESPITE the fact that Washington sent a heavily armed carrier strike group USS Abraham Lincoln to the Persian Gulf, and …
Read MoreThe Adjustment Months: Pakistan, IMF, and Beyond By Ammar Habib Khan
In October, 2018, we wrote about what to expect from the IMF Extended Fund Facility and how that affects you …
Read MoreCPEC and industry relocation | By Hasaan Khawar
Should we expect any Chinese industry to relocate to Pakistan under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)? And if it happens, …
Read MoreDynastic politics must be over By Dr Nasreen Akhtar
FOR several decades, Pakistan has been experiencing dynastic rule by the Bhutto and Sharif families. Surprisingly election 2018 ended the …
Read MoreAfghan Talks: Sticking points include the spoiling role of India By Jan Achakzai
As Doha talks have entered into a very crucial phase, there are signs of some critical issues defying the consensus …
Read MoreClimate change: Sea level rise could displace millions of people within two generations | Jonathan Bamber & Michael Oppenheimer
Antarctica is further from civilization than any other place on Earth. The Greenland ice sheet is closer to home but …
Read MoreIt’s RAW again | Editorial
Pakistan’s intelligence agencies have successfully busted another saboteur network operating in Gilgit-Baltistan with the financial and tactical support of the …
Read MoreIndian elections: Modi reloaded? | Editorial
The mainstream perception in India notwithstanding, there is little visible interest in Pakistan in following Indian elections. Despite the recent …
Read MoreWar’s unanswered questions | By Robert C. Koehler
“Over these last few years, given the wars it has waged and the international treaties it has arbitrarily reneged on, …
Read MoreReviving the backchannel | Editorial
Dialogue is the best way forward on conflicts and disputes. And in case of those involving nuclear-capable neighbours Pakistan and …
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