The Power Paradigms By Ahmed Sultan
The Power Paradigms Whether it is China or Russia, whether in Ukraine or Middle East, one thing is for certain …
Read MorePolitical Polarisation: A Societal Downfall By Maheen Rehan
Political Polarisation: A Societal Downfall “The age of cooperation is over. The disagreement runs too deep, the debates are too …
Read MoreBRICS Currency Plans and the US By Aliya Anjum
BRICS Currency Plans and the US . Many years ago, I traveled to Rome to savor its glorious past and …
Read MoreSaudi-Iran Ties and World Peace By Sufian Asif
Saudi-Iran Ties and World Peace. Diplomatic relations have been re-established between Saudi Arabia and Iran, two of the most powerful …
Read MoreEffective Judicial System By Hafiz Ahsaan Ahmad Khokhar
Effective Judicial System . Accept the fact that neither the government nor the judicial institutions in Pakistan have been able …
Read MoreFrom Geostrategic to Geo-economics By Nawazish Ali
The question of whether Pakistan can shift from a geo-strategic to a geo-economics priority is complex. While geostrategic considerations have …
Read MoreRussia-China partnership — a headache for US
Currently, US is keeping a close watch on China to ensure that it doesn’t provide any military assistance to Russia …
Read MoreGlobal economy is hit from several different directions
Two bank defaults in the United States had shaken the world financial system. The global economy is under great pressure; …
Read MoreSocial Justice: Time to Prioritise By Gilbert F Houngbo
Social Justice: Time to Prioritise By Gilbert F Houngbo. May 1st is widely known as Labour Day, a day when …
Read MoreConstitutional abyss By Zafar Mirza
“The framers had inserted Article 184(3) intending that the jurisdiction shall be exercised to ensure that the fundamental rights of …
Read MoreLong war threat By Muhammad Ali Siddiqi
WHEN the negotiators for the TTP threatened, by some accounts, a long war on Pakistan, I wonder whether their Pakistani …
Read MoreNew provinces? By Umair Javed
A PROPOSAL to create new provinces grabbed headlines in mid-April, as former finance minister Miftah Ismail and several others advocated …
Read MoreThe Taliban conundrum By Maleeha Lodhi
FAR from easing, Pakistan’s Afghan dilemma has become more acute in recent months. Despite several high-level interactions with Kabul aimed …
Read MoreChina & Palestine issue
FRESH from its diplomatic triumph of bringing trans-Gulf rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran to the negotiating table and hammering out …
Read MoreChild marriage burden
IT is a tragedy that South Asia carries the highest burden of child marriage in the world, an indication of …
Read MoreCensus controversy
UNLESS there is broad-based acceptance of the results of the ongoing census amongst all political stakeholders, the expensive and time-consuming …
Read MoreClash of institutions By Zahid Hussain
Clash of institutions By Zahid Hussain. THERE seems to be no light at the end of the tunnel as the …
Read MoreYear of polycrisis By Maleeha Lodhi
2022 was a tumultuous year in Pakistan even by the standards of its turbulent political history. It confronted a polycrisis …
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