Why Pakistan needs a national government to confront its crises
Recently, while addressing the National Assembly after the passage of the annual federal budget, Prime ...
Democracy beyond elections: The need to build democratic culture in ...
Pakistan is officially and constitutionally a democratic state. It has an elected Parliament at the ...
US-Iran accord: A flawed peace and its geopolitical ripples
The United States and Iran have signed a crucial peace deal to end their recent ...
Russia-Taliban defence cooperation: Emerging implications for Pakistan
The recent agreement between Russia and the Afghan Taliban regime to repair Soviet-era and Russian-made ...
Social roots behind Pakistan’s political and economic instability
Presently, Pakistan is facing multiple crises at different levels and across various institutions, and this ...
Can Pakistan use US-Iran mediation to revive IP gas pipeline
The ongoing, rare diplomatic engagement between the United States and Iran—and Pakistan’s central role in ...
Strategic perils of India’s escalating anti-Pakistan posturing
The recent highly provocative and irresponsible statement by Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi regarding ...
Why democracy has struggled to evolve in Pakistan
There has long been an intense debate within Pakistan’s intellectual circles over why democracy has ...
Pakistan’s Afghan repatriation challenge remains far from over
Pakistan’s long-standing challenge of hosting millions of Afghan nationals remains far from fully resolved, despite ...
Ethno-linguistic politics in Pakistan faces crisis of relevance
The contemporary political scene in Pakistan is deeply unsettled. A combination of factors, particularly the ...