India blocks Pakistan’s BRICS invitation By Kamran Yousaf
ISLAMABAD: India blocked an invitation to Pakistan for the “High level Dialogue on Global Development” held virtually on the sidelines …
Read MoreWhy Higher Education Confusion? By Muneer Ahmed Mirjat
HIGHER education plays an important role in the socio-economic development of the countries. In Pakistan, the Higher Education Commission was …
Read MoreThe US Paradigm Shift Over China By Azhar Azam
The basic premise of the US umbrage toward China is the growing intolerant view of the White House that Beijing …
Read MoreGeopolitical Conflicts and Economic Crusade By Dr Muhammad Ali Ehsan
There is a unique way in which the US conducts its foreign policy and leads the rule-based order that it …
Read MoreLooming 6th Wave | Editorial
It was only a matter of time that the Covid-19 virus would strike back. With the country witnessing a sudden …
Read MoreGrey-List Removal, FATF’s Informal Nod By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
AFTER all, Pakistan is likely to move on the path of FATF’s white listing as the Paris-based FATF body in …
Read MoreUS-China Strategic Competition in the Indo-Pacific By Haris Bilal Malik
The now-dubbed ‘Indo-Pacific’ region has emerged as a key focus of the United States (US) foreign policy, especially after the …
Read MoreBRICS Seeking Relevance – OpEd By BRICS Seeking Relevance – OpEd
Under auspices of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) and China holding the 14th Summit, it provides the …
Read MoreIs Biden the Real Winner of Russo-Ukraine war? By Shahzad Chaudhry
Consider: Why may have Russia raised and sustained her formidable armed forces? Her military after all counts as world’s second …
Read MoreDeveloping a Pakistan For the Future By S Nayyar Uddin Ahmad
ALL past Pakistani civil and military rulers always focused on the longevity of their governments. Thus, resulting in putting the …
Read MoreUneasy Peace By Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry
IT has been 10 months since America’s exit from Afghanistan last August. The world now engages with the Afghan Taliban …
Read MoreCan Putin Survive? By Vladislav Zubok
On May 9, 2022, a column of tanks and artillery thundered down Moscow’s Red Square. Over 10,000 soldiers marched through …
Read MoreThe IMF’s Package By Adnan Ali
Pakistan has been a constant recipient of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) packages to float the ill-structured economy. Whenever Pakistan …
Read MoreForeign Policy Rethink | Editorial
LOCATED as the country is in a tough neighbourhood, and confronting multiple external and internal crises, it is essential that …
Read MoreA World of Power and Fear By Paul Poast
Among the collateral damage of the war in Ukraine is a school of thought: realism. This intellectual tradition insists that …
Read MoreXi’s GSI and China-Pakistan Military Cooperation By Dr Mehmood-ul-Hassan Khan
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s Global Security Initiative (GSI) has become a hot topic in the global media. It has disseminated …
Read MoreWhy War Fails By Lawrence Freedman
On February 27, a few days after Russia invaded Ukraine, Russian forces launched an operation to seize the Chornobaivka airfield …
Read MoreHow Ukraine Will Win By Dmytro Kuleba
As Russia’s all-out war of aggression in Ukraine drags on for a fourth consecutive month, calls for dangerous deals are …
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