Heavily in Debt | Editorial
PAKISTAN’S foreign debt and liabilities have been increasing rapidly over the last several years. The government is forced to borrow …
Read MorePakistan, India, China Tensions Spike in 2020
The relations between three Asian nuclear neighbors – Pakistan, India, and China – plummeted to new depths in 2020, with …
Read MoreSuccess At UNGA | Editorial
Pakistan secured a diplomatic victory on Friday when a resolution it sponsored was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly …
Read MoreAfghan Taliban Visit | Editorial
THE Afghan peace process is in a critical phase as several developments within and outside Afghanistan are likely to have …
Read MoreGlobal Markets Are Partying Like It Is 2008 (But a Crash Is Coming) By Desmond Lachman
After the 2008 U.S. housing and credit market crisis, Chuck Prince, the former Citibank CEO, explained his bank’s speculative activity …
Read MoreBiden Won; Now What ? A Case For Pakistan By Hareem Bilal
DON’T we all dream of a parallel universe in which states were sovereign and the people didn’t have to care …
Read MoreThe Second Peak of Coronavirus | Editorial
The worst of the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic has started showing its signs. When a single day death …
Read MoreAn Important Visit | Editorial
The Foreign Minister’s visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is significant as always, more so because of the recent …
Read MoreBD’s Growing Ties With Pak, China, Turkey? By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
IN the recent past, Dhaka has triggered its grave albeit warranted differences with New Delhi over the Rohingya refugee crisis, …
Read MoreTaliban Visit | Editorial
A delegation of the Taliban Political Commission (TPC), under Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar’s leadership is in Pakistan to hold consultations …
Read MoreA Careful Balance | Editorial
The ruling party clearly has its frustrations with the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award. While it has confirmed that it …
Read MorePakistan and Saudi Arabia-UAE Dynamics By Inam Ul Haque
Alot has happened, at least in the perceptual domain, since August 27, 2020, when I wrote “The imperatives of Pak-Saudi …
Read MoreBalance of Power Through Pak-China Defense Cooperation! By Attiya Munawer
Pakistan and China are bound in everlasting ties of love and friendship. The long lasting, deep and strong fraternal ties …
Read MoreThe Crisis Opportunity By Jason Furman
On January 20, Joe Biden will walk into the White House as U.S. president facing an economic challenge much like …
Read MoreSleepwalking Toward the Nuclear Precipice By Ernest J. Moniz and Sam Nunn
One of the best accounts of the lead-up to World War I, by the historian Christopher Clark, details how a …
Read MoreFragile Middle East | Editorial
It’s not just the Israel-Palestine conflict that makes the Middle East (ME) volatile. Many other countries in the region are …
Read MoreEducation; A Constitutional Right By Shahrukh Mehboob
The present system of education prevalent in Pakistan is the heritage of the pre-partitioned British India. A review of the …
Read MoreThe China Challenge After 2020 – Analysis By Marvin C. Ott
(FPRI) — The most urgent and immediate issues facing President-elect Joseph Biden will be domestic ones. Still, foreign policy will …
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