Revisiting the 18th Amendment: Pakistan needs a Stronger Federation
The 18th Amendment is showcased as a hallmark in the democratic struggle of civilian leadership in Pakistan. Much can be forgotten in the glory...
Pakistan Economy: History and Required Reforms
The Pakistan economy faced a plethora of challenges from the beginning. Various economic, political and social challenges rose like a Hydra with multiple heads....
The United States vs China debate: Who is in charge?
Global obstacles call for global leadership. For the past 75 years, United States has spearheaded the campaign against any worldwide issue. However, the dramatic evolution of the international order in the past...
The Kashmir Conundrum: Policy Options With Pakistan
Kashmir emerged as an independent kingdom under the leadership of Duralabverdhan of the Korkot dynasty in the 7th century A.D. It used to be...
A Failed State: Politics of Violence
In the universal definition of a failed state, one of the important properties that comprise a failed state is that the political parties in...
Battle of France: Wehrmacht advances through the Ardennes
Eight decades ago in the late summer of 1940 the Wehrmacht's generals, at Adolf Hitler's behest, were beginning preparations for a massive invasion of...
Identifying the Demon Obstructing Pakistan to Realize its Real Glory
14th of August is the most fateful day of our national history. On this day our forefathers infixed the signboard of “Home” on this...
Charting the Role of Pakistani libraries in a Post-COVID19 World
COVID-19 has immediately altered the ways in which we live, work and relate to our surroundings. Traditionally there have been three major roles of...
Independence Day: Celebration with Accountability
Every year Independence Day in Pakistan is celebrated with more and more vigour. The advent of social media has further accentuated the celebrations with...
Any dialogue on Kashmir?
During his visit, the president-elect of the United Nations’ General Assembly said `India-Pakistan should resolve Kashmir mutually, will assist only if asked’. Earlier, the...
Slugfest about Simla Accord bilateralism
Kashmir remains a disputed state, as admitted by India and Pakistan on all international forums. Even Simla Accord accepts the United Nations’ resolutions. Paragraph...
Understanding ‘Human Trauma’ in COVID-19 Times
As we slowly stumble out of this pandemic, we are entering a new age of lessons learnt than we never experienced before. It is...