Russia-Pakistan Security Pact By Durdana Najam
In early August, a two-day inaugural meeting of Russia-Pakistan Joint Military Consultative Committee ended with the signing of a ground-breaking …
Read MorePak-India In Joint Military Drill In Russia | Editorial
In case there is will, there is a way A couple of years back it would have been difficult to …
Read MoreTrump’s North Korea Nuclear Deal Flounders – Analysis By Shim Jae Hoon
The North Korean nuclear deal US President Donald Trump signed amidst great fanfare in Singapore in June may be unraveling …
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The Foreign Policy Front | Editorial
After seven long years, Shah Mehmood Qureshi is back on the foreign policy front. While the second-time foreign minister has …
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The Forthcoming UN Session | Editorial
Pakistan’s Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has directed the newly appointed Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi to lead Pakistani delegation …
Read MoreUS-China Trade Negotiations End With Little Progress By James Politi
US and Chinese officials have ended two days of talks aimed at easing trade tensions without a clear breakthrough, ensuring …
Read MoreCrisis in Turkey-US relations By Shahid M Amin
The fate of an American Christian priest detained in Turkey has currently created a crisis, almost a showdown, between USA …
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 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 MoreMaking Sense of the Indo-US Alliance By Moneeb Ahmad Barlas
“International politics, like all politics, is a struggle for power”, says Hans Morgenthau. In this struggle for power, states are …
Read MoreUS-Turkey Row | Editorial
THE US misses no opportunity to squeeze the Muslim countries. After Iran and Pakistan, it is now threatening to impose …
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 MoreNorth Korea Vows To Retain Nuclear Knowledge By Bryan Harris
North Korea has said it will retain its nuclear knowledge in comments likely to strain an increasingly tense relationship between …
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 MoreUS Responsibility as a Nuclear Power By Reema Shaukat
SEVENTY-three years have passed since USA for the very first time used nuclear bombs. On August 6, 1945 the US …
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