Historic Perspective on Two-Nation Theory By Malik Ashraf
The independence movement for the creation of Pakistan was arguably the shortest ever struggle to throw off the yolk of …
Read MoreEconomy And IMF By Dr Vaqar Ahmed
The end of fiscal year 2018 saw Pakistan’s current account deficit widening to a record high USD 18 billion. This …
Read MoreIndia STA-1 Status And Implications For Pakistan By Adeela Ahmed
The global strategic milieu has been altered after a global shift. In this new world order, alliances are changing and …
Read MoreNew Local Government (LG) System | Editorial
WHILE the process of transfer of power has started, it is heartening to note that Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf and its ally …
Read MoreWhat is Bad: Economy or Its Management? By Iqbal Khan
THE outgoing caretaker of country’s finance had only been viewing the matters from a banker’s “balance sheet perspective”—and, hence, portraying …
Read MoreResetting Foreign Policy Agenda By Javid Husain
The advent of a new Imran Khan-led PTI government offers a welcome opportunity to reconsider existing internal and external policies …
Read MoreTrading War Drums By KK Shahid
As the PTI government takes off this week, among the most noteworthy tasks on its immediate to-do list is addressing …
Read MorePutting The Foreign Policy in Order By Mudassir Saeed
A little more than a year ago, while addressing the opening ceremony of the Belt and Road Forum for International …
Read MorePak-Russian Dream of Eurasia By Mahzaib Khan
Strategists of the 21st century have been looking at Russia as a supreme balancing power in the Eurasian supercontinent due …
Read MorePakistan – Challenge and Response By Tariq Osman Hyder
Pakistan’s 71st Independence anniversary is a time for looking back to see forward. The country is a prime example of …
Read MoreCurbing Trade Deficit | Editorial
ONE of the biggest challenges the incoming government will face when it goes about the business of fixing the imbalances …
Read MorePakistan And Japan Move Closer By Dr Ahmad Rashid Malik
Japan has the potential to become an important trading partner of Pakistan. In 2015, Japan emerged as the 8th largest …
Read MoreCPEC: Moving Pakistan Ahead By Dr. Ahmad Rashid Malik
Institutional work on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has been getting slow due to a variety of reasons. Most of …
Read MorePak-US Relations | Editorial
So after triggering a financial spat with the EU, a trade war with China, sanctioning Russia, killing the Iran deal …
Read MorePak-India Ties: 'New Optimism' | Editorial
Despite Imran Khan’s anti-Modi rhetoric during his election campaign, a ‘new optimism’ is in the air in India as regards …
Read MoreCapitalising Pak-ASEAN Economies By M Nawaz Khan
PAKISTAN has followed its look East policy, which it calls the “Vision East Asia” aimed at building partnerships with the …
Read MoreRevitalising Nuclear Security By Gulshan Rafiq
Over the past decade, there has been significant development in ensuring that stockpiles of the essential ingredients of nuclear weapons …
Read MoreRelationship With US | Editorial
Trust based? No doubt the most important foreign policy challenge for the new government would be resetting the relationship with …
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