G-20, or G-2? By F.S. Aijazuddin
GLOBAL politics is being diminished gradually to a numbers game, reducing slowly from G-20 to G-7 until it reaches the …
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Historic Ties | Editorial
Pakistan has paid back $1 billion to Saudi Arabia out of a total of $3 billion loan it had taken …
Read MoreUS-China Spat and a Changing South Asia | Editorial
The US-China Cold War is building up just as the South Asian region is undergoing phenomenal changes. One direct impact …
Read MoreHello, Dhaka | Editorial
Full marks to Prime Minister Imran Khan for taking the initiative in breaking the ice with Bangladesh. Such gestures of …
Read MoreIndia out, China in By Kamran Yousaf
The ‘cold war’ between the US and China is very much here. The latest example of that rivalry is the …
Read MoreDeveloping World Under COVID-19 By Humera Malik
In most of the developed countries, the COVID-19 curve has flattened but this obscures a tragic reality that the second …
Read MorePakistan ‘Most Improved’ Country on US Nuclear Security Index
A United States study on worldwide nuclear materials security for 2020 has said Pakistan is the ‘most improved country’ after …
Read MoreLooking To Bangladesh | Editorial
Pakistan’s relations with Bangladesh have always experienced a deep freeze. But in the current stint of Sheikh Hasina Wajid as …
Read MoreTyranny of power asymmetry By Maleeha Lodhi
PAKISTAN’S foreign policy objectives have been remarkably consistent over the years. They have principally been shaped by its geostrategic location …
Read MoreHeading Towards Another Cold War? By Shahid Javed Burki
The new cold war is different from the one that was fought for almost half a century after the end …
Read MoreChanging Dynamics | Editorial
THE geopolitical calculus in Pakistan’s immediate neighbourhood is clearly changing, and those who formulate this country’s foreign policy must plan …
Read MoreChina-Iran Strategic Partnership — Genesis and Future By Talat Masood
At the conclusion of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Tehran in 2016, the two countries announced a major agreement …
Read MoreThe Pandemic Will Accelerate History Rather Than Reshape It By Richard Haass
We are going through what by every measure is a great crisis, so it is natural to assume that it …
Read MoreProposed Iran-China deal By Najmuddin A. Shaikh
AS the Trump administration moves further towards confrontation with China and as China makes it clear that even while wanting …
Read MoreAn Argument on Sino-India Conflict By Ghanwah Ijaz
Lately, tension has built along the China – India disputed borders. Since the Dokhlam crisis, both sides have gradually increased …
Read MoreUS Elections: Leadership Without Direction Vs. Direction Without Leadership – Analysis
President Trump’s leadership style has been a highly controversial topic and opponents have been pointing to his often unorganized and …
Read MoreEgypt’s Military Limitations: Cairo’s Options To Defend Eastern Libya – Analysis
In late June, with the United Nations-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) reversing several years’ worth of gains made by …
Read MoreChabahar Shock to Modi | Editorial
After Ladakh blunder comes the Chabahar shock. While the former inflicts a haunting military trauma, the latter deals a deadly …
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