Political Economy in Pakistan | Dr Zafar Altaf
Pakistan’s political system is flawed and as a result all the resultant actions and implementations are erroneous. Where is reason …
Read MoreEnergy Crisis of Pakistan | Dr Farid A Malik
How coal can help the country avoid power shortage As a nation we have run out of fuel. In 1955 …
Read MoreKashmir Issue | Sultan M Hali
Ground realities A lot of chest thumping and back-patting is being observed in government circles after Prime Minister Mian Nawaz …
Read MoreWeapons of War | Hasan Ehtisham | Ahsan Ali Zahid
RECENTLY, the Federation of American Scientists reported that the Indian Intercontinental Ballistic Missile project is intensifying nuclear competition between India …
Read MoreSpace for Civil Society | I.A. Rehman
“IF leaders do not listen to their people, they will hear from them — in the streets, the squares, or, …
Read MorePakistan After SCO Membership | Ayaz Ahmed
PAKISTAN finally acquired its one of the significant foreign policy objectives when it was granted full-timemembership into powerful the Shanghai …
Read MoreIran Nuclear Review Panel Says Deal Flawed
TEHRAN: A panel of Iranian lawmakers said Sunday that the inspections regime underpinning the country’s nuclear deal with world powers represented …
Read MoreTriple Threat: America, China and Russia on the Path to Conflict?
“Whatever one chooses to label this confrontation, it is rising to a level where it cannot simply be dismissed, diminished …
Read MoreNo Climate Policy | F.H. Mughal
IN September 2012, the federal climate change ministry developed the National Climate Change Policy. The goal of the policy was …
Read MoreIndian Narrative on CPEC: A Historical Perspective | Haroon Janjua
The China Pakistan Economic corridor (CPEC) is a mega development project proposed to link South Western Pakistan Gwadar port with …
Read MoreMisperceptions of IMF | Dr Hafiz A Pasha
The Executive Board of the IMF must be thanked once again for its very sympathetic eighth quarterly review of Pakistan, …
Read MoreIllusions of Economic Development | Rabbia Nasir
Numbers speak louder than words The economy of Pakistan is such a puzzle – where the ruling elite keeps …
Read MoreInstitutions of Restraint | Ishrat Husain
The apex committees consisting of civil and military leadership represent an innovative model of governance to suit the country’s peculiar …
Read MoreNo Hope For Peace and Stability | Dr Hasan Askari Rizvi
The speeches of the chief delegates of Pakistan and India at the 70thsession of the United Nations General Assembly hardly …
Read MorePak-Afghan After Kunduz | Afrasiab Khattak
After the extremely deep involvement of the Pakistani state in Afghan “Jihad” in 1980s (subsequently recognized to be the largest …
Read MoreA New Emerging Market | Munir Akram
IN the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis in the US and, later, in Europe, global economic growth was generated …
Read MoreRevisiting Electoral Reforms | Hassan Javid
Earlier this year, in the wake of the Judicial Commission’s damning indictment of the ECP’s management of the 2013 general …
Read MoreWhen Obama and Putin Crossed Swords at the UN |Anwer Mooraj
The unexpected presence of Vladimir Putin at the 70th session of the United Nations added an element of theatre to …
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