Democracy on the Defense By Yascha Mounk
After the Cold War ended, it looked like democracy was on the march. But that confident optimism was misplaced. With …
Read MoreBiden’s Foreign Policies Are Trump’s Foreign Policies – OpEd By Eric Zuesse
Biden’s foreign policies are putting Democratic Party lipstick onto the Republican Party’s pig. That’s his ‘change’, on U.S. foreign policies. …
Read MoreWorld Environment Day | Editorial
This year, to mark the launch of the UN’s Decade on Ecosystem Restoration 2021-2030, Pakistan has officially been made the …
Read MoreWhy Is American Foreign Policy Tilting Towards Iran? By Russell A. Berman
During the past weeks, the contours of the new administration’s Middle East policy have become clear. Speaking at the Department …
Read MoreA New Start | Editorial
According to Wang Yi, a senior Chinese diplomat, it is about time that the US and China repair their previously …
Read MoreThe Grey List | Editorial
The upcoming Financial Action Task Force meetings hold high stakes for Pakistan. The three-day virtual meetings, to be held from …
Read MoreKashmir on The International Radar By Sajjad Shaukat
Once, Abraham Lincoln said, “You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all …
Read MorePakistan Backs Russian Bid for Afghan Peace By Kamran Yousaf
Pakistan will attend a crucial meeting later this month in Moscow, which is being convened by Russia with an aim …
Read MorePresent at the Re-creation? By Jessica T. Mathews Foreign Affairs
For years, Joe Biden has portrayed the presidency of Donald Trump as an aberration from which the United States can …
Read MoreAmerica’s Middle East Policy Is Outdated and Dangerous By Chris Murphy
In his 1980 State of the Union address, which came in the wake of the oil shocks of 1973 and …
Read MoreAfghanistan Peace? | Editorial
THOUGH the situation on the ground in Afghanistan is far from ideal, should the parallel peace processes collapse — between …
Read MoreRussia Will Never See the United States the Same Way Again By Anna Arutunyan
January saw violent protests in both Washington and Moscow. Supporters of then U.S. President Donald Trump stormed the United States …
Read MoreBiden Resets US’s Global Compass By Muhammad Usman
IN a symbolically staged address at the US State Department, President Biden unveiled what the US would do globally under …
Read MoreAman 2021 — Steering Towards Stability By Aneela Shahzad
‘Together for Peace’, have come the navies of 45 countries, docking their fleets at the shores of Karachi Port, their …
Read MoreBiden’s Iranian Dilemma | Editorial
When Joe Biden was elected President of the United States, there was a collective sigh around the Middle East region …
Read MoreIMF Agreement | Editorial
WITH a staff-level agreement between the government and the IMF staff, Pakistan is now set to re-enter the programme that …
Read MoreThe Centrality of Geo-Economics By Talat Masood
As always, but more so in recent times, geo-economics has acquired great significance due to its vital role in national …
Read MorePakistan in Diplomatic Push to Exit FATF Grey List By Kamran Yousaf
ISLAMABAD:Pakistan has reached out to member countries of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in an effort to garner their …
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