Pak-US Relations at a Crossroad By Dr. Ashraf Ali
The US decision on barring Pakistani military officials from a training and educational program and slashing security funding to Pakistan …
Read MoreMeasures to Strengthen The Economy By Talat Masood
Dealing effectively with the financial crisis would certainly be one of the first tasks of the newly-inducted government. Seeking an …
Read MoreSetting Foreign Policy | Editorial
The Foreign Office needs serious, full-time and empowered political leadership — a reality that PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif ignored for …
Read MoreTrading With China | Editorial
ONE of the weightiest economic challenges that the new government will have to tackle is the erosion of Pakistan’s competitiveness …
Read MoreModi Ready For Dialogue With Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has in a letter written to PM Imran Khan indicated the beginning of talks …
Read MoreChallenges For The New Prime Minister By M Haroon Aslam
Imran Khan and his squad have braved through the opening challenge and PTI is all set to form the federal …
Read MoreReviving Pak-US Talks | Editorial
With the political change in Islamabad, the US once again is trying its luck to persuade Islamabad to play its …
Read MoreTime For Realism in Foreign Policy By Saad Hafiz
A negative global narrative combined with the increasing trust deficit with our partners and neighbours have compounded Pakistan’s foreign policy …
Read MorePakistan and Turkey: Case Studies of Economies in Stress By Shahid Javed Burki
One way of understanding what is happening to the financial and economic systems in Pakistan is to compare the country’s …
Read MorePak-Russia Defence Cooperation By Dr Muhammad Khan
THE New York Times in its August 10, 2018 edition disclosed that the Trump Administration has gradually reduced the opportunities …
Read MoreMaking Sense of the Indo-US Alliance By Moneeb Ahmad Barlas
“International politics, like all politics, is a struggle for power”, says Hans Morgenthau. In this struggle for power, states are …
Read MorePakistan’s Nuclear Safety And Security By Sonia Naz
In their research titled “Nuclear Security Briefing Book”, Wyn Bowen and Matthew Cottee state that nuclear terrorism involves the acquisition …
Read MoreA New Prime Minister | Editorial
It was an almost completely silent process as the members of the National Assembly divided to cast their votes for …
Read MoreStepping Softly — But Forward | Editorial
Whilst caution as ever has to be exercised in commenting at all publicly on the state of relations between India …
Read MoreWhat We Need is Good Governance By Dr Moonis Ahmer
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s concept of a welfare state on the model of Medina – which existed in …
Read MoreThe Kashmir Issue: A Legal Perspective By Manzoor Hussain Gillani
The issue of Kashmir is not related to the unfinished agenda of partition alone, but a consistent struggle for the …
Read MoreUS Policy Adrift Vs Pakistan By Syed Qamar Afzal Rizvi
WHILST at the Sandhurst Military Academy, Pakistan’s military officer is given honour by Her Majesty, the Queen Elizabeth of the …
Read MorePakistan’s Economic Crisis and the IMF By Yousuf Nazar
Pakistan’s incoming Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan recently Tweeted “President Erdogan and the people of Turkey know we are praying …
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