The pollution that outlives war
War is measured first in lives lost, families uprooted and neighbourhoods reduced to rubble. But ...
The world urgently needs a US-Iran deal now
As negotiations between the United States and Iran appear to move towards a possible breakthrough, ...
Pakistan’s real failure is not planning, but execution
Pakistan does not suffer from a shortage of economic plans, policy frameworks or strategic roadmaps. ...
Education: Four provinces, one persistent failure
On a dusty roadside in southern Punjab, a boy no older than ten balances a ...
Strategic perils of India’s escalating anti-Pakistan posturing
The recent highly provocative and irresponsible statement by Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi regarding ...
Pakistan’s external sector exposes structural fault lines
Pakistan’s external sector is once again exposing the vulnerabilities that years of temporary stabilisation measures ...
Stability without growth
The broad contours of Pakistan’s upcoming federal budget have begun to emerge following recent negotiations ...
Tougher times ahead
Pakistan’s upcoming federal budget appears set to deepen the country’s ongoing austerity cycle, with heavy ...
Can US-Iran deal deliver durable peace?
After decads of hostility, proxy wars, sanctions, and military brinkmanship, the Middle East may finally ...
Pakistan’s wheat economy under strain
The wheat sector has remained in a state of crisis over the last two years. ...