Pak-US Relations And Afghanistan Conundrum By Inamullah Marwat
Pak-US relations have been back on track after a long spell of acrimony coming in the wake of President Trump’s …
Read MoreNuclear Disarmament — The Elusive Goal! By Khalid Saleem
Writing in The Guardian some years back, Hillary Clinton, then US Secretary of State, had talked feelingly about ‘a world …
Read MoreChina and Russia: A Strategic Alliance in the Making By Graham Allison
THE YEAR before he died in 2017, one of America’s leading twentieth-century strategic thinkers, Zbigniew Brzezinski, sounded an alarm. In …
Read MorePak, China, Afghanistan Trilateral Dialogue Concludes
Pakistan, China and Pakistan signed a Memorandum of Understanding vis-a-vis anti terrorism cooperation in Kabul on Saturday. The document was …
Read MoreEconomic Road Map | Editorial
PRIME Minister Imran Khan on Sunday tried to assuage apprehensions of the business community by making an announcement about launching …
Read MoreClosing The Climate Gap By Aisha Khan
THE 21st Conference of the Parties, hailed as a landmark agreement on climate change and forged in the spirit of …
Read MoreTrump Seeks Pakistan’s Help With Afghan Peace Talks By S M Hali
US President Donald Trump has written a letter to Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan seeking Islamabad’s assistance and facilitation in …
Read MoreThe Stealth Superpower By Oriana Skylar Mastro
China will not, repeat, not repeat the old practice of a strong country seeking hegemony,” Wang Yi, China’s foreign minister, …
Read More10 Conflicts to Watch in 2018 (From North Korea to Venezuela) By Robert Malley
It’s not all about Donald Trump. That’s a statement more easily written than believed, given the U.S. president’s erratic comportment …
Read MoreOur Glorious Educational Heritage By Rasul Bakhsh Rais
It was delightful, memorable and a very proud moment for the alumni of the University of the Punjab — founded …
Read MorePakistan’s Economy: Rising Through The Storms By Ali Raza Gilani
In Pakistan, the financial year ends on June 30th. However, since the conventional year is about to end, we look …
Read MoreImpact of CPEC on Pakistan By Amna Javed
Moving from geo-politics towards geo-economics There is no repudiating of the fast paced changes which are taking place in the …
Read MoreCOP24 — Deal or no Deal? | Editorial
As the two-week UN summit on climate change prepares to draw to an end, much hangs in the balance. The …
Read MoreBroken Europe By Helen Thompson
The European Union has always struggled to accommodate the democratic politics of its members. The problem became serious in 1999, …
Read MoreThe Korean Connectivity By Dr. Ahmad Rashid Malik
The basic purpose of Ri Yonh-ho visit to Beijing was to seek Beijing’s advice on resolving nuclear issues with Washington. …
Read MoreNew Ways to Economic Growth By Furqan Kidwai
New economy, new ways. The country has not been as positive before as it is now. Despite the economic uncertainty, …
Read MoreSetback for Modi | Editorial
AHEAD of next year’s general election, Indian ruling Bharatiya Janata Party lost key state elections in some of its strongholds of …
Read MoreHow a World Order Ends By Richard Haass
A stable world order is a rare thing. When one does arise, it tends to come after a great convulsion …
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