Resuscitate SAARC | Editorial
SOUTH Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) observed its 35th Charter Day on Saturday. It was on 8th December 1985 …
Read MoreGrowing economic ties with Qatar | Editorial
Qatar would soon sign a preferential trade agreement and a free trade agreement with Pakistan. The agreements would enhance bilateral …
Read MoreUS-Taliban Talks | Editorial
AFTER abruptly being broken off on the orders of President Donald Trump in September, reports have emerged that parleys between …
Read MoreRupee Appreciation | Editorial
The Pakistani rupee is starting to see better days after the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf (PTI) government depreciated the currency substantially, claiming …
Read MoreClimate At Crossroads: Taming Global Warming By Omer Javed
With regard to the global warming targets, article 1, clause (b) of the Paris Agreement, signed in 2015, indicated ‘Holding …
Read MoreADB Provides Relief | Editorial
With the current economic situation and the rise in inflation, the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf (PTI) government is relying heavily on foreign …
Read MoreThe Future of Afghanistan By Ihsanullah Tipu Mehsud
The US-led NATO forces and the Afghan military forged an unprecedented alliance last month to pull an exceptionally surprising victory. …
Read MoreThe 75-Years Legacy of IMF and World Bank By Syed Mohammad Ali
Alongside creating the UN system in the aftermath of WWII, the global community also attempted to create an international mechanism …
Read MoreDigital Pakistan | Editorial
DIGITAL technology is reshaping the world rapidly. It is transforming everything — from the way governments and citizens interact to …
Read MoreNATO No Longer Serves American Interests By Doug Bandow
President Donald Trump returned early from the London NATO summit. Staged to satisfy British Prime Minister Boris Johnson—the official 70th-anniversary …
Read MoreThe US And Pakistan-China Matrix By Bilal Habib Qazi
Prime Minister Imran Khan’s second visit to the United States to attend the 74th session of United Nations General Assembly …
Read MoreChina’s Goodwill For Kabul | Editorial
NEWLY-appointed Chinese envoy to Afghanistan Wang Yu has urged the United States to regard Afghanistan as a place for cooperation, …
Read MoreClimate Change | Editorial
The Global Climate Risk Index for 2019 ranks Pakistan as the fifth worst sufferer from the effects of climate change. …
Read MoreReforming college education: Pakistan needs to up its game By Abdul Rahman Malik –
College education has been the most neglected segment in Pakistan especially in Sindh where colleges are not provided with the …
Read MoreSimilarities between India’s Kashmir and Israel’s Palestine By M K Bhadrakumar
“I believe the security situation will improve (in J&K), it will allow the refugees to go back, and in your …
Read MoreWill There Be An Arab Spring 2.0 By Paul R. Pillar
Recent disturbances in Arab countries have not yet become as far-reaching as what ensued after a Tunisian fruit vendor immolated …
Read MoreCurrent state of civil-military relationship and future trends By UMER KARIM
Pakistan’s unique political history has made the relationship between the executive and military one of the defining features of the …
Read MoreFATF and Pakistan's preparedness By DR. Waqar Ahmed
In my previous pieces, I have argued that capacity building interventions at regulatory bodies and institutions responsible for financial surveillance …
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