Don’t disrupt democracy By Ishrat Husain
SPECULATION and discussions regarding a technocratic government, with an extended tenure of two to three years to extricate the economy …
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Brief history of Pak-US ties | By Akbar Jan Marwat
CONTRARY to common thinking, Pakistan certainly has an independent Foreign Policy. Pakistan has never been a colony or a protectorate. …
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Rebuilding the education system in Pakistan
A developing country, Pakistan, faces many challenges that interfere with the current school and education system. Poverty, unemployment, terrorism, and …
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Reviewing Pakistan’s economy: regional comparison is a thing of the past
Back in the 1990s, Pakistan used to compare itself to India. Its economic performance and potential were all touted as …
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Pakistan economy: Wake-up call | By Rashid A Mughal, US
THE economic indicators for Pakistan are getting scary with every passing day. Economy is currently trapped in low growth, high …
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How the Ukraine Crisis Can Be Solved by Christian Whiton
To end the war in Ukraine in the near future, Washington will have to negotiate directly with Moscow. The sooner …
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The United States and Iran Are Headed Toward a New Nuclear Normal
President Joe Biden was not betraying any secret when he was recently caught on a live mic observing that the …
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Economic stability and national security
Following two meetings, the National Security Committee has determined that the country’s national security hinges upon economic stability. The ongoing …
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Climate Challenge By Zafar Ali Buledi
The recent COP 27— the United Nations Climate Change Conference— from 6 November to 20 November this year in Sharm …
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Situationer: Technocrat set-up — a problem or solution?
WITH the economic situation getting worse by every passing day and IMF’s tough conditions yet to be implemented, an option …
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Is China a new De Medici? By Shazia Anwer Cheema
Although the Chinese New Year will start on 22 January 2023 according to the Chinese calendar, President Xi Jinping delivered …
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2023: hopes and fears By Talat Masood
For Pakistan, 2022 was an arduous year — perhaps one of the worst in its tumultuous history. The economy was …
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Ukraine War’s Ultimate Loser
At the time of its establishment on November 1, 1993, in the Netherlands, the core aims of the European Union …
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Modi’s Worst Nightmare: Clash with China
On December 12, the news of the clash between Chinese and Indian soldiers broke out. The recent clash happened in …
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Dealing with Afghanistan
Last week we discussed the way forward concerning the TTP. Wrapping up that discussion, this week the focus would shift …
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Pakistan and year 2023 By Muhammad Wajahat Sultan
In the outgoing year, Pakistan remained engulfed in socio-political and socio-economic turmoil resulting from political transitions, natural disasters and bad …
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CSS exam lays bare FPSC fault lines yet again
Defenestrate’ was the first word that popped up as I took a glance at the objective part of the Précis …
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The GCC-China Summit: A new hope for the Gulf?
The first GCC-China summit, held in Riyadh on December 09, marked the beginning of a broad strategic alliance between China …
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