US-Iran Relations and Afghanistan By Durdana Najam
Iran wants a peaceful Afghanistan and has, for long, opened its arms for the Taliban – its former foe – …
Read MoreIndo-US Strategic Dialogue: A Threat to Regional Stability By Adeela Ahmed
The strategic status of the Asia-Pacific Region is rising due to its significant role in the global economy. It has …
Read MoreRenewed Hope in Pak-Afghan Ties By Mohammad Jamil
ON Saturday, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi held one-on-one meeting with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in Kabul, and both leaders …
Read MoreBureaucratic Reforms | Editorial
IT was a necessary pep talk in the circumstances and has helped shed light on Prime Minister Imran Khan’s approach …
Read MorePak-Turk Relations | Editorial
Similar problems bring both countries closer Turkey’s foreign minister was in town for an unconventionally long five-day visit meeting with …
Read MoreNever-Ending Conflict | Editorial
The unending conflict in Afghanistan continues to trudge on and there is no telling when this horrific cycle of death …
Read MoreRussia-Sino Strategic Alliance | Editorial
Nearly thirty years after the fall of the Soviet Union and Moscow is firmly back in the military game. It …
Read MorePak-Afghan Cooperation | Editorial
FOREIGN Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi rightly chose Afghanistan for his first official trip abroad. In a visit to Kabul over …
Read MoreNorth Korea Denuclearization Is Nice, But Peace Is Better By Daniel L. Davis
North Korea celebrated the seventieth anniversary of their founding on Sunday, with a massive military parade featuring tanks, artillery, and …
Read MorePakistan, India and the NSG | Editorial
India’s latest attempt to seek admission into the 48-member strong Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) has been unsuccessful. Despite US assurances …
Read MoreImpending Challenges For Higher Education By Muhammad Murtaza Noor
After being elected as 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran khan, in his maiden speech, highlighted importance of knowledge economy, …
Read MoreChina is no East India Company By M Ziauddin
For a number of well-known reasons, investors worldwide consider Pakistan a high-risk country. Indeed, why would any investor in his …
Read MoreUK-Pakistan Trade Ties By Rehman Chishti
I am delighted to be in Pakistan for my third visit as the British Prime Minister’s trade envoy to Pakistan, …
Read MorePakistan And The Middle East Crisis By Asad Hussain
Pakistan’s foreign policy generally centres on its relations with its immediate neighbours, especially India and Afghanistan, and with larger powers …
Read MoreTackling Taxation | Editorial
No government since Independence has successfully addressed the complex issue of taxation in Pakistan, and the population at an individual …
Read MoreTowards a Sustainable Financial System By Saima Akbar Ahmed
The buzz-word today in global finance is ‘sustainable finance’. An article published in the well-reputed periodical The Economist, explains the …
Read MoreTranspose in Pak-US Relations By Reema Shaukat
PAK-US diplomatic relations date back from October 20, 1947. Apart from other cordial and subtle relations, Pakistan and USA relationship …
Read MoreEconomic Reforms By Waqar Masood Khan
We return to our series on economic reforms. An area that is truly the most intractable problem of fiscal finances …
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