US-Russia cooperation: A necessity in the wake of North Korean jingoism
M K Bhadrakumar | The Ukraine crisis — and Russian-American relations — reaches an inflection point with the assessment made by the International Institute of...
What if Kulsoom Nawaz doesn’t win from NA-120?
News Desk | The crucial battle for Pakistan's National Assembly seat from Lahore NA-120 will be fought, on Sept 17, between PTI'S Dr. Yasmeen Rashid...
Pakistan may be declared ineligible for the international loans soon
News Desk | Pakistan’s macroeconomic stability stands on the verge of disintegration since countries shrinking foreign reserves may compromise its ability to borrow from one...
Iran may withdraw from the nuclear deal: warns Tehran
News Analysis | The United States is well and truly embroiled in two nuclear crises, one with North Korea and the other with Iran. The...
Moscow nervous as the US-North Korean tensions rise
M K Bhadrakumar | Moscow’s diktat to the US to slash the latter’s diplomat and staff strength in Russia by 755 personnel generously put September...
Exclusive Interview with Michael Kugelman: Pakistan, Afghanistan & Confused Trump Administration..!
GVS News Desk | Former director CIA, General Petraeus, in an interview with PBS in June 2017, stated that the war in Afghanistan will be...
Trump’s sabre-rattling: Is a nuclear war between US and North Korea imminent?
Asif Haroon Raja |Â The US-North Korea antagonism has its roots in the 1950-53 Korean War which had divided the country. While North Korea is...
The Afghan end game – military action or political activism?
Dr. Muhammad Ali Ehsan | The big question that has been asked by the strategists for over a decade and a half now is –...
“History was made: Decline of a Dynasty Televised Live”
Saad Rasool |Â The decline of a man, his political clique, political culture, and political time, is being televised, live, across Pakistan. At the time of...
Jeevay Jeevay Pakistan; but from now on, ‘Humaray Dum Se’
Mina Malik-Hussain | Each year one writes a column hoping 'Things Will Change', and that’s one rather endearing trait we embody: hope. But sometimes one...
China contributes to doubts about Pakistani crackdown on militants
James Dorsey | China, at the behest of Pakistan, has for the second time this year prevented the United Nations from listing a prominent Pakistani militant...
Nawaz’s Economic Achievements: Rhetoric & Reality? – Asad Umar
Asad Umar l Nawaz Sharif is going around trying to build a narrative to rescue his sinking political ship these days. An important element of...