Budget, The Economy and COVID-19 By M. Abbas Raza
The budget speech for FY 2020-21, followed by the press conference of the economic team needs a careful analysis to …
Read MoreBudget 2020-2021 | Editorial
The federal budget for the fiscal year 2020-2021 comes at a challenging time when economic growth all over the world …
Read MoreSino-US Ties at a Crossroads By Maleeha Lodhi
THE confrontation instigated by the United States with China continues to intensify. The pandemic has escalated tensions between them that …
Read MoreEconomy in Distress | Editorial
THE Economic Survey released on Thursday paints a picture of an economy in deep distress. Since the period covered by …
Read MoreA Nuclear Iran | Editorial
The International Atomic Energy Agency has blamed Iran for violating all restrictions of the 2015 nuclear deal that was unceremoniously …
Read MoreHow to Keep the United States in the WHO By Harold Hongju Koh and Lawrence O. Gostin
The same week that the United States passed the grim milestone of 100,000 deaths from COVID-19, President Donald Trump announced …
Read MoreCOVID- 19 & Future of Schools By Rozina Asif
WHILE growing up, we all heard common phrases such as ‘the world is shifting towards biological war fare instead of …
Read MoreChina and India on the Edge By Imtiaz Rafi Butt
CHINA and India have locked horns in the Himalayas, moving towards a military conflict at 14,000 ft above sea level. …
Read MoreThe Escalating US-China Tensions By Talat Masood
History bears witness that a reigning superpower would use every possible means to thwart an emerging challenger. In the most …
Read MoreModi’s Media Ploy | Editorial
New Delhi continues with its efforts to use Pakistan as a bogeyman to divert attention from its human rights abuses …
Read MoreRethinking Poverty | Editorial
It wasn’t perfect, but until this year we had made great strides in reducing poverty across the world. Certainly some …
Read MoreThe New Great Game in Asia? By Kamran Yousaf
At a time when the world is preoccupied with the coronavirus pandemic, China and India, the two most populous countries …
Read MoreThe Future of Online Higher Education in Pakistan By Hinna Hussain / Raheel Tajuddin Lakhani / Shama Dossa
Virtual education degree programmes and e-learning universities tend to be perceived of lesser quality and validity as compared to classroom-taught …
Read MoreThe Climate Club By William Nordhaus
Climate change is the major environmental challenge facing nations today, and it is increasingly viewed as one of the central …
Read MoreThe Ripening Pak-China Bonds of Bilateralism By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
ON last Thursday China said that its relationship with Pakistan stood the test of the changing international landscape and remained …
Read MoreSave The World From Hunger? By Shabeer Ahmed
WHILE the world is experiencing severe economic recession due to the Coronavirus pandemic, which according to the IMF is far …
Read MoreUS Exit | Editorial
A MAJOR development in the Afghan theatre has been the apparent US decision to speed up the withdrawal of troops …
Read MorePakistan Needs Debt Relief By Shahid Javed Burki
Pakistan has a debt problem. It owes the world much more than the amount it can afford to pay without …
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