Softened Saudi Tone | Editorial
THE surprising change in tone of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman towards Iran is indeed a welcome development in …
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A Critical Phase | Editorial
THE coming weeks are critical for Pakistan’s Covid-19 response. With a national positivity ratio of 10pc and an average of …
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Saudi Olive Branch For Iran | Editorial
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prime Mohammed bin Salam has reached out to Iran with a rare message of friendship and peace. …
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Rethinking Pakistan’s Climate Change Posture By Syed Mohammad Ali
After the initial snub of Pakistan’s omission from the list of 40 world leaders invited to the climate summit, the …
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Afghan Peace | Editorial
The elusive peace in Afghanistan appears to be even more distant with the Taliban taking their intransigence to higher levels …
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Alarming Onset of Third Wave By Malik Muhammad Ashraf
Notwithstanding the fact that the government has shown remarkable commitment in dealing with the third wave of covid- 19, particularly …
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Declining Regional Trade | Editorial
According to the data released by the State Bank of Pakistan, Pakistan’s exports to regional countries have decreased by 5.7 …
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Looming Disaster | Editorial
There have been many diseases in the past, but Coronavirus seems to have engulfed the world like a storm. The …
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Diplomacy: Playing a Pivotal Role By Shazia Anwer Cheema
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi concluded his vital marathon diplomatic journey to UAE, Iran, and Turkey, and international foreign affairs …
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Reviewing Summit on Climate Change By Prof Dr Muhammad Khan
SHORTLY after taking over the office, President Joe Biden reversed Trump administration’s executive orders which dismantled the environmental protections and …
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Complicated Afghan Endgame By Maleeha Lodhi
THE postponement of the US-orchestrated Afghan peace conference marks an early setback for renewed efforts to expedite talks on a …
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The April Climate Summit By Shahid Javed Burki
During his campaign for the United States presidency, Joseph Biden promised to reverse his predecessor’s indifference towards the problem of …
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Regional Situation, Impact on Pakistan By Samreen Bari Aamir
ON one hand, the United States has hinted at withdrawing its army from Afghanistan, On the other hand, the growing …
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Earth Day 2021: A Turning Point For Climate Action – OpEd By Dominic Kailash Nath Waughray*
Earth Day 2021 marks a historic moment for action on climate change. Today, at President Biden’s unprecedented Leaders Summit on …
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Does America Really Need to Contain China? By Jacob Heilbrunn
SEVENTY-FIVE years ago, George F. Kennan, who was charge d’affaires in the American embassy in Moscow, sent what has become …
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New Covid Curbs | Editorial
Covid-19 is running riot in neighbouring India – which marked a harrowing milestone of 314,835 cases of the lethal infection …
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Russia-West Tension | Editorial
AT the height of the Cold War, both sides indulged in a regular exchange of rhetoric, characterising each other in …
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Russia’s Weak Strongman By Timothy Frye
For 21 years, Vladimir Putin has reigned supreme over Russian politics. A skillful manipulator of public opinion, he wields the …
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