Indo-US Mischievous Accord | Editorial
AS the world’s emerging super power – China – is building economic alliances and forges cooperation with other countries for …
Read MoreMatter of Learning Poverty | Editorial
Most leading International Financial Institutions (IFIs) have been pretty ahead of the curve in terms of identifying just how and …
Read MoreChina is Rising Again By Shahid Javed Burki
Pakistan is now firmly placed in China’s orbit and is likely to stay there for decades to come. Covid-19 that …
Read MoreThe Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu Alliance: Simply Bad News By Paul R. Pillar
The political careers of President Donald Trump and Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu have become increasingly linked. The linkage goes …
Read MoreFATF: Facts, Diplomacy and Public Narrative By Hasaan Khawar
FATF’s plenary session concluded last week and as expected Pakistan stays on the grey list. However, a lot has changed …
Read MoreWater Matters By Jamil Ahmad
ENVIRONMENTAL degradation caused by the deadly human footprint on earth’s ecosystems has resulted in an ominous and multidimensional water crisis …
Read MoreRemaining FATF Items | Editorial
THE FATF verdict is out. And there are no surprises. After its three-day plenary, the Paris-based global money laundering and …
Read More‘To remain on grey list’: FATF urges Pakistan to complete action plan by Feb 2021 By Fayyaz Hussain
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has found that Pakistan has successfully complied with 21 out of 27 points of …
Read More75 Years of United Nations — Successes & Failures By Rashid A Mughal
THE present UNO came into being after the dismal and disappointing performance of League of Nations which was formed at …
Read MoreUnderstanding U.S.-China Strategic Competition By Paul Heer
Determining the right prescription for how the United States should respond to strategic competition with China depends on having the …
Read MoreThe Post-American Order By Kori Schake
The 2016 election was hardly the first time that the U.S. political system alarmed many of the United States’ partners …
Read MoreA Region Of Conflict | Editorial
The international community can only watch the developments surrounding the Karabakh conflict with alarm as it threatens to spill over …
Read MoreThe 2020 Election May Be the Most Secure in U.S. History By Lawrence Norden and Derek Tisler
The last few weeks have had little precedent in the history of American democracy. President Donald Trump repeatedly warned that …
Read MoreUS Strategic Interests in South Asia By Prof Abdul Shakoor Shah
THE literature on US strategic interests in South Asia is comparatively not rampant as weighed against the rest of the …
Read MoreWho Will Win Us Presidential Elections 2020? By Abdul Rahman Malik
As the race for US Presidential Elections 2020 enters very important Phase since the November 3rd The Polls Day draws …
Read MoreSleepwalking Into World War III By Carrie A. Lee
Civilian political authority over military leadership is a bedrock principle of the U.S. Constitution, so fundamental to the American system …
Read MoreNuclear Arms Race? Can America and Russia Save New START? By Peter Suciu
Last Friday, Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov said during a meeting with President Vladimir Putin and permanent members of the …
Read MoreIndo-US Strategic Partnership By Dr Muhammad Khan
UNITED States and India are likely to sign a landmark agreement on 27 October 2020, just a week before American …
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