NATO’s Nordic Expansion: Strategic Impact ? By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
IN a surprise move—Finland and Sweden are fervently desiring to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (an alliance of 30 …
Read MoreHow Can the New Cold War with Russia End? By Paul R. Pillar
The response of the U.S.-led West to Russian aggression in Ukraine has been impressive and contrary to what almost certainly …
Read MoreThe World Is On Way To Ending War, Despite Ukraine – OpEd By Jonathan Power
An ugly cloud of pessimism hangs over many parts of the world. War that seemed to be in retreat, has …
Read MoreNuclear Deal Talks | Editorial
The potential revival of the Iran nuclear deal is once again in the news but the points of contention remain …
Read MoreThe Talks Begin | Editorial
No better reminder of the stakes involved than the fact that the rupee was touching 200 to the dollar in …
Read MoreCPEC: Gateway to Pakistan’s Development By Asad Ali
Traditionally, China and Pakistan have cooperated closely at strategic and political levels. Now the two nations are making efforts to …
Read MoreWhat Future Holds For Afghanistan? By Talat Masood
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has diverted global attention from Afghanistan, and the Taliban government is left to fend for …
Read MorePeace Through Trade By Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry
LAST week, a routine matter made headlines. The government approved appointments of trade ministers in several Pakistani embassies, including our …
Read MoreFrom Poverty to Prosperity By Dr Yasin Khan Durrani
Poverty is a social curse in any society, and the poverty challenges are getting bigger day by day in Pakistan, …
Read MoreWorld Bank Forecast | Editorial
It appears the PTI government managed to deliver another punch to the economy on its way out, as the World …
Read MoreTrade Ties By Dr Muhammad Abdul Kamal
Pakistan has been struggling with political and economic instability for decades, unable to chart a course towards long-term progress and …
Read MoreRussia-Ukraine War and China’s Diplomatic Efforts By Dr Mehmood-ul-Hassan Khan
THE People’s Republic of China has been doing a great job to end ongoing Russia-Ukraine war through peaceful diplomatic efforts …
Read MoreChina’s Strategic Approach Towards the Middle East By Dr Muhammad Akram Zaheer
From 2016, China began to pay special attention to the Middle East. With the immense production capacity of its industries, …
Read MoreEducation, Energy and Economy By Dr Pervez Tahir
It does not need a national economic council of defunct economists to tell the coalition government what went wrong in …
Read MorePoverty Reduction By Muhammad Khudadad Chattha
POVERTY reduction is one of the core objectives of economic development in countries across the world. Given the complexity of …
Read MoreUS Says it Values Ties With Pakistan By Anwar Iqbal
The United States said on Monday that it values its ‘long-standing’ cooperation with Pakistan but will not like to comment …
Read MorePak-China Military Relations By Syed Jarar Haider Naqvi
Relations between Pakistan and China have grown and strengthened over the passage of time and have reached great heights in …
Read MoreThe Russian Bit | Editorial
The Russians have joined the roulette too, as they castigated the Americans for “playing foul in Pakistan’s internal affairs”. Moscow’s …
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