Iran in a Tight Corner By Dr Imran Khalid
THE last one month has been very rude to Iran, which is suddenly finding itself in a very tight corner. …
Read MorePak Quest For NSG Membership By Qurat Hashmi
PAKISTAN has been trying to acquire the member ship of the 48 member Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) for the past …
Read MoreBureaucracy Changes | Editorial
THE reshuffle is portrayed as a necessary act, and it may well be given the politicisation of the bureaucracy and …
Read MoreHow to Beat Donald Trump By David Leonhardt
The key to holding President Trump accountable is the defeat of congressional Republicans in this year’s midterm elections. But the …
Read MoreUS Prepares for Trump-Putin Summit as Bolton Visits Moscow
The White House has begun preparations for a possible summit between US president Donald Trump and Russian president Vladimir Putin, …
Read MoreKilling the World Trade Organisation By Ali Tahir
The Made in China 2025 (MC2025) initiative is aimed at making China self-sufficient in a wide array of products, military …
Read MoreDeeper into the Economic Quicksand By Dr Moonis Ahmar
Many alarmed voices have pointed out the steady erosion of Pakistan’s economy as a grave existential threat. In the first …
Read MoreWater Crisis in Pak & Its Solutions By Abdul Ghani Chohan
AMONG all the looming challenges that Pakistan is facing, water crisis is the most critical problem of the country. According …
Read MorePalestine: A tale of plight, sorrow and hope By Aminah Mohsin
Countless times have I tried to pen down my feelings for Palestinians and describe their plight using the limited list …
Read MoreMissteps in Syria | Editorial
The UN and the international community of peace-loving nations appear to not have learned the lessons of yesteryear. That is, …
Read MorePakistan maintains numerical superiority over India in nuclear weapons: report
Pakistan maintains a lead in the number of nuclear warheads when compared to arch-rival India, according to an assessment by …
Read MorePak-Afghan Détente: Beware of Spoilers By Imtiaz Gul
Beset with so many political and social problems, Afghanistan currently needs collective unity and statesmanship. Unfortunately, unnecessary brinkmanship by a …
Read MoreWhy does India Intervene in its Neighbours’ Affairs? By Qamar Cheema
After World War II, all decolonised countries faced many problems in their early years. Whether it was based on the …
Read More'Pakistan's Water Woes set to Worsen' By Sehrish Wasif
ISLAMABAD: In Pakistan water woes are likely to further worsen mainly due to Indian, Afghan and China water use upstream, …
Read MoreKim Jong Un Visits Beijing After Trump Summit
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has visited China for the third time this year, seeking a relaxation of sanctions …
Read MoreTrilateral Approach | Editorial
A new way to resolve Pak-India disputes The Chinese envoy to New Delhi has launched the idea of a trilateral …
Read MoreChina and US — Playing tit for tat By Ali Salman Andani
Finally, White House has confirmed the imposition of 25 percent tariffs on $50 billion worth of imports from China. China …
Read MoreNSG membership — India can’t have its cake and eat it too By Sonia Naz
Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) is the group of states that prevent nuclear proliferation by controlling export materials, technology and equipment …
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