Biden’s Snub on Climate | Editorial
The Foreign Office has been scrambling to try and paint US climate envoy John Kerry's Asian tour as anything but …
Read MoreTrade Deficit | Editorial
PAKISTAN’S trade deficit nearly doubled to $2.97bn in March from $1.5bn a year ago on a major surge in imports, …
Read MoreThe United Nations In The Fight Against Covid – Analysis By Matthew Parish
The nature of the global Covid pandemic cries out for a multilateral intergovernmental resolution. Yet so far nothing has been …
Read MoreBiden Takes On China – Analysis By Marvin C. Ott
China has . . . an overall goal to become the leading country in the world, the wealthiest country in …
Read MoreRecent Developments in India-Pakistan Relations By Shaheryar Javed Khan
India Pakistan relations in the year 2021 are not bilateral anymore—and evaluating them without considering the influence of the world’s …
Read MorePakistan and India Must Put in Their Best Efforts to End Long-Standing Tensions | Editorial
IN the latest act of the Pakistan-India de-escalation process, Prime Minister Imran Khan has written to his Indian counterpart to …
Read MoreRupee Becomes World’s Best Currency By Salman Siddiqui
KARACHI: Pakistani rupee has emerged as the world’s best performing currency as it appreciated the most against the US dollar …
Read MoreThe New Cold War By Advocate Hammad Ali
THE term ‘cold war’ first appeared in 1945 in an essay by the English writer George Orwell named ‘You and …
Read MoreFrom Phantasm to Reality: The China-Iran Deal By Arhama Siddiqa
Last year, an 18-page draft of an agreement between China and Iran, obtained by The New York Times caused much …
Read MoreCPEC and Regional Trade By Hassan Mujtaba
In the Chinese Belt-and-Road Initiative (BRI), China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) holds a central value as it connects the terrestrial Silk …
Read MoreMalign Or Benign? China–US Strategic Competition Under Biden – Analysis By Jia Qingguo
In late 2017 China–US relations shifted dramatically when the Trump administration officially labelled China a strategic competitor. For various reasons …
Read MoreNuclear Weapons Blazing: Britain Enters The US-China Fray – OpEd By Ramzy Baroud
Boris Johnson’s March 16 speech before the British Parliament was reminiscent, at least in tone, to that of Chinese President …
Read MoreAnalyzing the Indian Strategy in Afghanistan By Zafar Iqbal Yousafzai
India since Nehru’s time has been trying to put itself on the path of a major player in the region …
Read MoreNew hope for South Asia By Raashid Wali Janjua
HOPE springs eternal in human bosom and South Asia might just be lucky enough to experience the post-Biden peace dividends …
Read MoreDangerous Third Wave | Editorial
The government has finally decided to ban public gatherings only after the COVID-19 situation in the country has gotten out …
Read MoreIndia-Pakistan Dialogue By Prof Tariq Aqil
THE Indian subcontinent is one of the most critical and volatile regions in the world. This region has always been …
Read MorePakistan and India on the cusp of Peace? By Kamran Yousaf
A month after Pakistan and India agreed to restore the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC), brigade-level talks were …
Read MoreWorld Bank Agreements | Editorial
Days after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved the third tranche of funds for Pakistan, the World Bank also signed …
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