Peace Overtures | Editorial
After Pulwama, Balakot and IIOJK lockdown, hostility between Pakistan and India seems to be subsiding — all of sudden. In …
Read MoreIMF Programme Back on Track By Shahbaz Rana
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday approved four pending reviews of Pakistan’s economy and the release of the …
Read MoreThere Will Not Be a New Cold War By Thomas J. Christensen
For the past few decades, Chinese scholars, pundits, and diplomats have often falsely accused the United States of adopting a …
Read MoreRevival of Quad and the US-China Rivalry By Huma Baqai
The QUAD forum was initially formed to coordinate relief efforts post 2004 tsunami, and then re mained mostly inactive for …
Read MoreOvercoming Poverty By Akbar Jan Marwat
AS claimed by Chinese President Xi Jinping, China has indeed performed the miracle of the modern age, by lifting up …
Read MoreHeart Of Asia | Editorial
While the United States (US) is facing a dilemma over the current situation in Afghanistan, the 9th ministerial meeting of …
Read MoreThe Two-Nation Reality Versus Theory By Javed Jabbar
Just three days after Pakistan observes March 23 as the Pakistan Day to mark the anniversary of the adoption of …
Read MoreRegional Trade | Editorial
PAKISTAN’S exports to regional countries — including South Asian nations, Iran and China — have plunged by a hefty 22pc …
Read MoreChallenging Roadmap to Peace By Maleeha Lodhi
THE Biden administration has launched its first diplomatic initiative to accelerate the Afghan peace process even as it continues its …
Read MoreAmerica’s Indo-Pacific Folly By Van Jackson
Adding New Commitments in Asia Will Only Invite Disaster On his first phone call with Chinese leader Xi Jinping after …
Read MoreAfghan’s Case For Peace | Editorial
The pressure on the Biden administration to withdraw all US forces from Afghanistan as per a May 1 deadline does …
Read MoreWashington to Further Strengthen Partnership With Pakistan: Biden
ISLAMABAD: US President Joe Biden on Tuesday underscored that Washington will further strengthen partnership with Pakistan. In a letter written …
Read MorePakistan Day | Editorial
As Pakistan wakes up to celebrate the 81st anniversary of the Lahore resolution, it is important to take stock of …
Read MoreUnfinished Agenda of Jinnah’s Pakistan By Malik Tariq Ali
MUSLIM League was established as a political party at Dacca in 1906, at a meeting headed by Nawab Waqar-ul-Mulk and …
Read MoreThe SAARC Story By Khalid Saleem
THERE was a time when things were moving fastin this region of ours. SAARC was an organisation that had the …
Read MoreDeteriorating Relations | Editorial
With President Biden’s inauguration to the presidential office, there was hope for fostering a renewed friendship with China after Trump’s …
Read MoreIMF Deadlines | Editorial
With an IMF deadline looming before it, the government is in a rush to complete the necessary obligations imposed on …
Read MoreStrategic Shift in Pakistan’s Foreign Policy By Kamran Yousaf
When the PTI government came to power in August 2018, Pakistan had to reach out to its friends in the …
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