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SOME years ago, one had taken the liberty to draw up a ‘foreign policy wish list’ in the fond hope …
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In 2015, the major foreign policy challenge Pakistan is beset with is how to halt the downward spiral of its …
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The last decade of the 20th century saw the emergence of the US as the sole superpower and the advent …
Read MoreN.Korea Follows Indo-Pakistan Down the Nuclear Gutter | Pervez Hoodbhoy
America is fuming, South Korea and Japan are terrified, Russia is worried, and China is miffed. North Korea’s podgy pudding-and-pie …
Read MoreQuadrilateral Peace Talks on Afghanistan | Akbar Jan Marwat
The matter of peace talks between the Afghan government and representatives of the Afghan Taliban is so essential that efforts …
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ISLAMABAD: The Nuclear Supplier Group’s (NSG) waiver has allowed India to exponentially increase its fissile material stocks, said Foreign Secretary …
Read MoreRising Terrorism in the World | Shaheera Syed
Carlotta Gall in her recent article in The New York Times, ‘Pakistan’s Hand in the Rise of International Jihad’ wrote …
Read MoreNuclear Power In Middle East: Strategic And Economic Significance – Analysis | Giancarlo Elia
If we look at the latest data, the OPEC countries – or anyway the Middle East countries – are those …
Read MoreNATO Needs a new Strategy | Harlan Ullman
Make no mistake: Russian President Vladimir Putin is running rings around NATO and the west. His seizure of Crimea and …
Read MoreTaliban and the Quartet | Talat Masood
The success of the quartet’s — Afghanistan, Pakistan, the US and China — efforts in the reconciliation process will largely …
Read MoreHow ISIS Surge in Libya Raises Stakes | Ali Imran
The raging ISIS storm in Libya — torn along tribal lines and beset with political chaos — has heightened the …
Read MoreAfghan Peace Process | Iftikhar Ahmad
The representatives of Pakistan, Afghanistan, China and the United States-the Quadrilateral Coordination Group (QCG) members, adopted a roadmap stipulating the …
Read MoreInvest in Education | Dr Atta-ur-Rahman
The four pillars of progress are: high quality education; science & Technology; innovation and entrepreneurship; and a governance system that …
Read MoreWorld Bank Chief Pushes Pakistan to Keep up Momentum
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank Group’s president has pressed Pakistan to maintain the momentum of reforms aimed at achieving higher pace …
Read MoreOutdated Two-Party System In US – OpEd
America, known for “absolute” freedoms andthe liberty for human and societal development, has a limited democracy as it provides for …
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