Covid-19: Beyond Omicron By Dr Rana Jawad Asghar
The US and Europe were already riding their fourth wave of coronavirus even before the identification of the Omicron variant. …
Read MoreMake SAARC a Success | Editorial
Pakistan offered an olive branch to India, inviting it to attend the upcoming SAARC Summit in Islamabad. The initiative is …
Read MoreUS Global Retreat? By Javid Husain
THE end of the US military occupation of Afghanistan and the return of the Taliban to power has ignited an …
Read MoreA Troubled World in 2022 By Maleeha Lodhi
THE start of the new year is when one looks ahead to identify key global trends and risks in the …
Read MorePoliticisation of FATF By Asad Ali
THERE is saying of former United States leader Martin Luther King Jr “There comes a time when one must take …
Read MoreChina, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh’s Quadrilateral Cooperation By Pathik Hassan
China, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are all near neighbours in the region. All four can share common regional ties …
Read MoreCovid-19 and Global Politics By Rashid A Mughal
COVID has impacted on our lives, domestic and global economy, national and international politics, to an extent to which no …
Read MoreThe Never-Ending Brexit By Anand Menon
It feels strange to have arrived at only the first anniversary of something that has dominated life in the United …
Read MoreTheory, practice of international relations and trends in 2021 By Inam Ul Haque
International Relations (IR) has seen some tumultuous period thanks to one cataclysmic event after another in the last 100 years …
Read MoreCan OIC and Taliban Deliver? By Durdana Najam
Foreign ministers of the member states of the Organization of Islamic Corporation (OIC) got together in Islamabad last week to …
Read MoreAs Gloomy Year Ends, 2022 Shows ‘Economic Uplift’ By Salman Siddiqui
The country’s economy unexpectedly entered into a relatively higher growth mode despite underperforming during the calendar year 2021. The incentives-laden …
Read MoreImproving Business Ties | Editorial
On January 23, the Sri Lankan trade minister is expected to visit Pakistan along with representatives from 40 to 50 …
Read MoreEnvironmental Pollution and COP26 By Attiya Munawer
The entire world is currently facing climate change. Many scenarios predicted to occur in future decades seem to be happening …
Read MoreJCPOA Talks | Editorial
About five months after Ebrahim Raisi was elected as the president of Iran, it appears that the Islamic Republic and …
Read MorePakistan Stands Alone Despite Sacrifices By Senator Rehman Malik
In an attempt to examine why our sacrifices as a country are not recognised, we need to revisit incidences that …
Read MoreCrisis in Afghanistan By Sherry Rehman
The growing risk of an unstable Afghanistan is not a new worry. Despite the fact that the Taliban regime is …
Read MoreWho Cares About the SNC? By Arooj Naveed Haq
Conversations surrounding the Single National Curriculum (SNC) have steadily intensified. From a curricular reform conceived of in bureaucratic offices, the …
Read MoreMending Ties By Touqir Hussain
IT is a rare moment in the history of US-Pakistan relations. Traditionally, they have either been up or down, or …
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