Economic Prospects for 2016
In its latest report, Global Economic Prospects 2016, the World Bank has warned of threats to developing economies, highlighting that …
Read MoreForeign Relations Blossom | Express Tribune Editorial
Pakistan and Sri Lanka have nothing to quarrel about and so never have, with the two nations enjoying very cordial …
Read MoreDeception of Nuclear ‘no first use’ | Hasan Ehtisham and Ahsan Ali Zahid
Nuclear deterrence can only be established when there is considerable threat of nuclear escalation during any crisis Sandy Berger would …
Read MoreGuess How Many Bombs America Dropped in 2015 | Micah Zenko
The primary focus—meaning the commitment of personnel, resources, and senior leaders’ attention—of U.S. counter terrorism policies is the capture or …
Read MoreIndia’s Secret Nuclear City | Yasir Hussain
In her address to the UN General Assembly, India’s external affairs minister, Sushma Swaraj, reaffirmed her country’s support for non-discriminatory …
Read MoreWe Seem to be Moving From the Culture of Writing | Zubeida Mustafa
CAROL Loomis, an American financial journalist, who retired in 2014 as senior editor of Fortune magazine, once wrote, “Writing itself …
Read MoreWomen are Also Vying for the Post of UN’s Next Chief | Shazia Rafi
“HE won’t vote for you; he says he is looking for a secretary general, not a secretary,” Elsa Papademetriou fumed …
Read MorePakistan Should Play a Positive Role | Pak Observer Editorial
SOME media reports indicate that Pakistan has decided to remain neutral over Saudi-Iranian diplomatic row in view of closeness of …
Read MoreSaudi Executions Driven by Fear of Militancy, Signal Combative Policy
Saudi Arabia’s execution of four prominent Shi’ites and dozens of al Qaeda figures appears to have been based on a …
Read MorePutin is Steering Russia to Collapse | Alexander J. Moty
As the new year begins, both Ukraine and Russia are making steady progress. The difference is that, while Ukraine is …
Read MoreIran-Saudi Arabia Conflict
Newton’s Third Law of motion states that “every action has an equal and opposite reaction”. It applies outside the realms …
Read MoreReclaiming Human Rights | Adan Abid
The comprehensive scheme of civil, political, economic and social rights that underlie the aspirations of the modern human rights movement …
Read MorePathankot Attack: US ‘Expects’ Pakistan to act Against India Attackers
The United States on Tuesday said it ‘expects’ Pakistan to act against Indian air base attackers and target militant groups. …
Read MoreUNCIP Resolution On Kashmir | Mohammad Jamil
On January 05 1949, the United Nations Commission for India and Pakistan (UNCIP) had adopted a unanimous resolution by which …
Read MoreNew Year Diplomacy | S Mubashir Noor
Though it is hard to firmly equate the Sino-American impasse after World War II with the issues bedeviling India and …
Read MoreAn Eighth and Final Year | Andrew J. Bowen
President Obama enters his final year in office at a time of rising conflict worldwide and deepening uncertainty about the …
Read MorePutin Signs Document Declaring Nato A “Threat To The National Security” of Russia | Kurt
Russia accuses NATO of violations of the norms of international law Russian President Vladimir Putin considers the aggressive expansion of …
Read MoreThe Construction of Politics | Rizwan Asghar
What is a threat? When does a threat become really threatening? And why do some threats take precedence over others …
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