Global Economic Outlook For 2020 By Rashid A Mughal
A year ago, the global economy seemed poised for smooth sailing. However, as 2019 progressed, trade tensions dragged down corporate …
Read MoreIran-US Climbdown | Editorial
AFTER several days in the Middle East following America’s assassination of Iranian Gen Qasem Soleimani in Baghdad last week, where …
Read MoreRoadblock For Tapi | Editorial
The multi-billion-dollar Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (Tapi) Pipeline project is facing yet another issue before it actually starts benefitting the economy. For two …
Read MoreClimate Change Deaths | Editorial
Around 128,000 people die due to climate change every year in Pakistan, an official of the ministry of climate change …
Read MoreTrump’s Strategic Distraction By Hussain Nadim
In his seemingly unpredictable foreign policy, President Trump is rather becoming predictable. Over his tenure, and especially in the current …
Read MoreThe World in 2020 By Shahid Javed Burki
It was inevitable that the end of one decade and the beginning of another would produce a great deal of …
Read MoreEducation Reform By Saad Rasool
In matters of State and politics, the ‘urgent’ has an uncanny ability to crowd out the ‘important’. Stuck in the …
Read MoreAnother US Adventurism | Editorial
The assassination of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani, Tehran’s top security and intelligence commander, is an act of war by Donald …
Read MoreCrown Prince Visit | Editorial
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to Pakistan is a good opportunity for Pakistan to …
Read MoreLooking Forward to a New Chapter of China-Pakistan Friendship By Mr. Yaojing
As time flies, we are in the year of 2020. At this wonderful moment of welcoming the third decade of …
Read MoreClimate 2020 | Editorial
THE decade past had begun with predictions of an impending climate change catastrophe, and it has ended with the reality …
Read MoreRussian Foreign Policy: Balance Sheet 2019 – Analysis By Chris Cheang
As a new decade dawns, Russian foreign policy can boast some successes, mainly in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. …
Read MoreUS-Europe Relations Turning Sour By Rashid A Mughal
RELATIONS between US and Europe are heading for another chilly path. The chill started when Trump imposed tariffs on European …
Read MoreGrowing Tension at LoC | Editorial
INDIA is flaring up tension at the line of control to divert world attention from countrywide protests against anti-Muslim legislation …
Read MoreThe ASEAN Way: Moving Beyond Economics By Dr Maqsudul Hasan Nuri
COOPERATION between some Asian nations in the last few decades has stimulated increasingly com plex and overlapping institutions. As Southeast …
Read MoreEconomy in 2020 | Editorial
THE incoming year will be a decisive one for the economy. The stabilisation that saw a tortured start in 2019 …
Read MoreTime For a Paradigm Shift in Pakistan’s Trade By Aadil Nakhoda
KARACHI: One of the major challenges the current government faced when it came to power was the burgeoning current account …
Read MoreNuclear Equilibrium Upset | Editorial
The popular belief that possessing nuclear weapons would bring parity between rival nations and prevent arms races has long been …
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