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“Public health is really closely tied to the social, political and economic issues of the world. Where they go awry, …
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It appears that Pakistan has emerged as a “winner” in the US-Taliban peace deal: that the Taliban are back in …
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Having barely risen from the menacing impact of Bashar al Assad’s poor economic policies during the drought from 2007 to …
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Read MoreCOVID-19 Pandemic & Economic Crisis By Dr Samina Sabir
THE novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) outbreak has already resulted in human losses and this epidemic has spread to almost all …
Read MoreCoronavirus, A Global Challenge By Malik Muhammad Ashraf
In a joint statement issued at the end of President Arif Alvi’s visit to China, the two countries have rightly …
Read MoreLet’s Join Hands in Fighting Coronavirus By Yao Jing
It is a special visit at a special time. H.E. Dr Arif Alvi, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, …
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The new coronavirus is shaping up to be an enormous stress test for globalization. As critical supply chains break down, …
Read MoreThe Coming Coronavirus Recession By Mohamed A. El-Erian
The global economy will go into recession this year. The downturn will be sudden and sharp. And although a constructive …
Read MoreCovid-19: We Will Come Through This Together By António Guterres
The upheaval caused by the coronavirus, Covid-19, is all around us. And I know many are anxious, worried and confused. …
Read MoreSAARC Coronavirus Cooperation | Editorial
That the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) should have a summit held by teleconferencing in accordance with the …
Read MoreThe politics of pandemics – The Economist
The pandemic, as the World Health Organisation (who) officially declared it this week, is spreading fast, with almost 45,000 cases and nearly 1,500 deaths in 112 countries outside China
Read MorePoverty of Global Consciousness By Sana Malik
Global developmental problems such as regional conflict, malnutrition, pollution and overpopulation are an overwhelming reality of our times, suggesting that …
Read MoreAfghanistan with two presidents – The Economist
Afghanistan waited five months for a president and then two came along at once. An election was held in September, …
Read MoreGrowing Challenge | Editorial
The WHO chief’s warning that there is now a ‘very real’ threat of the coronavirus outbreak turning into a pandemic …
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