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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has created a new era of economic statecraft, with enthusiasm for ...
Basra’s stampede is a metaphor for Iraq’s governance failures
It was meant to be the icing on the cake. The crowning of Iraq as ...
Existential threats to Pakistan
A poor economy, terrorism and the ruling elite have led Pakistan to the verge of ...
Rising learning poverty
A World Bank report on increasing “learning poverty” in Pakistan is shocking and depressing, though ...
Political crisis deepens
Finally the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has been able to dissolve its governments in Punjab and ...
Economy can’t improve without agriculture upgrade
The National Assembly was informed recently that Pakistan has become a net importer of food, ...
Compounding economic, political challenges
People are passing through the hardest time of their lives after prices of essentials have ...
Biodiversity degradation
The world faces a more serious climate crisis. It is feared that harm to biodiversity ...
Need for new austerity drive
In order to meet the IMF’s demands to cut the fiscal deficit, the government has ...
Politics of the absurd
Politics of the absurd. This is what we are witnessing in Pakistan today. What is ...