The Foreign Policy Front | Editorial
After seven long years, Shah Mehmood Qureshi is back on the foreign policy front. While the second-time foreign minister has …
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The Forthcoming UN Session | Editorial
Pakistan’s Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has directed the newly appointed Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi to lead Pakistani delegation …
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The Promise of Civil Service Reforms By Hasaan Khawar
Pakistan is a country with brightest civil servants and weakest governance. These civil servants live in sprawling houses but draw …
Read MorePak-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 …
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