Is World Heading For World War-III?
AS war on terrorism, which has imperilled peace and security of different parts of the globe, is continuing, there are …
Read MorePakistan Military Ranked 11th Strongest in World
Pakistan military has been ranked as the 11th strongest military in the world, as per a Credit Suisse report on …
Read MoreMisperceptions of IMF | Dr Hafiz A Pasha
The Executive Board of the IMF must be thanked once again for its very sympathetic eighth quarterly review of Pakistan, …
Read MoreA New Emerging Market | Munir Akram
IN the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis in the US and, later, in Europe, global economic growth was generated …
Read MoreWhen Obama and Putin Crossed Swords at the UN |Anwer Mooraj
The unexpected presence of Vladimir Putin at the 70th session of the United Nations added an element of theatre to …
Read MoreThe State of the World | Ashraf Jehangir Qazi
IN the space available one can only use broad and selective brushstrokes. The world is challenged by climate change; nuclear …
Read MoreA Surging Pakistan? | Dr Niaz Murtaza
GLOBAL reviews about Pakistan, eg by credit rating companies and Washington Post, have suddenly become rosier after years of gloomy …
Read MoreReforming the United Nations | Zahid Hussain
IT is indeed a seminal year for the United Nations as world leaders assemble for the annual General Assembly session …
Read MorePolitical Ferment in the Muslim World | Shahid Javed Burki
The world of Islam is not a homogenous place, not even in the way religion is practised in its many …
Read MoreGeopolitical Importance: A Different Perspective | Lt Col Khalid Masood Khan (Retd)
Encyclopedia Britannica defines Geopolitics as, “analysis of the geographic influences on power relationships in international relations.” Traditionally, the geo-political importance …
Read MorePakistan and the United Nations | Masood Khan
THE United Nations is etched into Pakistan’s memory and psyche because of the Jammu and Kashmir issue. In January 1948, …
Read MoreKashmir Conflict & Indo-Pak Ties | Ali Ashraf Khan
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif talking to the media on way to the United States, where he is set to speak …
Read MoreIAEA praises Pakistan’s nuclear security record
ISLAMABAD: Director General (DG) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Yukiya Amano praised Pakistan’s impressive nuclear security record spanning over four …
Read MoreSCO Membership – A Potential Trump Card for Pakistan | Zafar Bhutta
ISLAMABAD: The process of granting Pakistan full membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) got under way in Ufa during …
Read MorePakistan Extending Training and Technical Support to Developing Countries: PM
NEW YORK: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif while addressing a high-level roundtable on South-South Cooperation at the United Nations (UN) on …
Read MoreEducation and Propaganda | Dr Raza Khan
Education is one of the most potent forces in any society that can change it for the better; it is …
Read MoreSouth-South Cooperation | Masood Khan
The United Nations defines South-South cooperation as a broad framework for collaboration among countries of the South in the political, …
Read MoreNPT Rules | Lawrence Wittner
When all is said and done, what the recently-approved Iran nuclear agreement is all about is ensuring that Iran honours …
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