Missteps in Syria | Editorial
The UN and the international community of peace-loving nations appear to not have learned the lessons of yesteryear. That is, …
Read MorePakistan maintains numerical superiority over India in nuclear weapons: report
Pakistan maintains a lead in the number of nuclear warheads when compared to arch-rival India, according to an assessment by …
Read MorePak-Afghan Détente: Beware of Spoilers By Imtiaz Gul
Beset with so many political and social problems, Afghanistan currently needs collective unity and statesmanship. Unfortunately, unnecessary brinkmanship by a …
Read MoreWhy does India Intervene in its Neighbours’ Affairs? By Qamar Cheema
After World War II, all decolonised countries faced many problems in their early years. Whether it was based on the …
Read More'Pakistan's Water Woes set to Worsen' By Sehrish Wasif
ISLAMABAD: In Pakistan water woes are likely to further worsen mainly due to Indian, Afghan and China water use upstream, …
Read MoreKim Jong Un Visits Beijing After Trump Summit
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has visited China for the third time this year, seeking a relaxation of sanctions …
Read MoreTrilateral Approach | Editorial
A new way to resolve Pak-India disputes The Chinese envoy to New Delhi has launched the idea of a trilateral …
Read MoreChina and US — Playing tit for tat By Ali Salman Andani
Finally, White House has confirmed the imposition of 25 percent tariffs on $50 billion worth of imports from China. China …
Read MoreNSG membership — India can’t have its cake and eat it too By Sonia Naz
Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) is the group of states that prevent nuclear proliferation by controlling export materials, technology and equipment …
Read MoreDialogue On Kashmir | Editorial
The people of Kashmir have seen enough of Indian occupation. It is about time for India to feel ashamed of …
Read MoreRupee’s Devaluation – An Analysis By Dr Kamal Monnoo
Pakistani Rupee (PRs) has been tumbling over the last few weeks, ending at almost 124 (to a US Dollar) in …
Read MoreCPEC: Beyond Infrastructure By Hasaan Khawar
Recently, I came across a very interesting research undertaken by a private sector firm that ranked the 67 Belt and …
Read MoreChina Takes The Initiative | Editorial
It is becoming ever clearer that the relationship between Pakistan and China stretches far beyond the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) …
Read MoreKeeping Pakistan out of the Nuclear Game By Beenish Altaf
There are nine nuclear weapon states. Four of these have not signed the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). These include Pakistan, Israel, …
Read MoreUS-North Korea Summit By Shahid M Amin
FEW summit-level meetings in recent times have generated as much world interest as the one between US President Donald Trump …
Read MoreSino-US Trade War | Editorial
TRADE war between the two biggest economies of the world — the US and China — has already started showing …
Read MoreGive Afghan Peace A Chance | Editorial
The people of Afghanistan are fed up. They want peace. Not war. And they caught a tiny glimpse of what …
Read MoreDonald Trump Upends The Global Order By Shahid Javed Burki
The 2018 annual meeting of the Group of 7 was held in Canada at a resort near Quebec City. The …
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