The Promise of Civil Service Reforms By Hasaan Khawar
Pakistan is a country with brightest civil servants and weakest governance. These civil servants live in sprawling houses but draw …
Read MoreMeasures to Strengthen The Economy By Talat Masood
Dealing effectively with the financial crisis would certainly be one of the first tasks of the newly-inducted government. Seeking an …
Read MoreSetting Foreign Policy | Editorial
The Foreign Office needs serious, full-time and empowered political leadership — a reality that PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif ignored for …
Read MoreChallenges For The New Prime Minister By M Haroon Aslam
Imran Khan and his squad have braved through the opening challenge and PTI is all set to form the federal …
Read MoreTime For Realism in Foreign Policy By Saad Hafiz
A negative global narrative combined with the increasing trust deficit with our partners and neighbours have compounded Pakistan’s foreign policy …
Read MorePakistan and Turkey: Case Studies of Economies in Stress By Shahid Javed Burki
One way of understanding what is happening to the financial and economic systems in Pakistan is to compare the country’s …
Read MorePak-Russia Defence Cooperation By Dr Muhammad Khan
THE New York Times in its August 10, 2018 edition disclosed that the Trump Administration has gradually reduced the opportunities …
Read MoreParadigm Shift in Foreign Policy? By Mohammad Jamil
POLITICAL landscape of the world is fast changing due to arrogance of President Donald Trump, with the result new alliances …
Read MorePakistan’s Nuclear Safety And Security By Sonia Naz
In their research titled “Nuclear Security Briefing Book”, Wyn Bowen and Matthew Cottee state that nuclear terrorism involves the acquisition …
Read MoreA New Prime Minister | Editorial
It was an almost completely silent process as the members of the National Assembly divided to cast their votes for …
Read MoreWhat We Need is Good Governance By Dr Moonis Ahmer
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s concept of a welfare state on the model of Medina – which existed in …
Read MorePakistan’s Economic Crisis and the IMF By Yousuf Nazar
Pakistan’s incoming Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan recently Tweeted “President Erdogan and the people of Turkey know we are praying …
Read MoreHistoric Perspective on Two-Nation Theory By Malik Ashraf
The independence movement for the creation of Pakistan was arguably the shortest ever struggle to throw off the yolk of …
Read MoreEconomy And IMF By Dr Vaqar Ahmed
The end of fiscal year 2018 saw Pakistan’s current account deficit widening to a record high USD 18 billion. This …
Read MoreReviewing Foreign Policy By Ali Sarwar Naqvi
As the newly elected government assumes the reins of power, it is an appropriate moment to review our foreign policy, …
Read MoreNew Local Government (LG) System | Editorial
WHILE the process of transfer of power has started, it is heartening to note that Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf and its ally …
Read MoreWhat is Bad: Economy or Its Management? By Iqbal Khan
THE outgoing caretaker of country’s finance had only been viewing the matters from a banker’s “balance sheet perspective”—and, hence, portraying …
Read MoreResetting Foreign Policy Agenda By Javid Husain
The advent of a new Imran Khan-led PTI government offers a welcome opportunity to reconsider existing internal and external policies …
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