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Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Is Imran Khan confused?

Dr. Farid A Malik | In a world driven by technology, change is the only permanent feature. The government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) under the...

US troop withdrawals threaten to fuel greater, potentially problematic Gulf assertiveness – James M. Dorsey

James M. Dorsey | As far as Gulf leaders are concerned, President Donald J. Trump demonstrated with his announced US troop withdrawals from Syria and...

M. A. Jinnah: The savior of Indian Muslims

M Zafar Khan Safdar | “Mohammad Ali Jinnah was the recipient of devotion and loyalty seldom accorded to a man”. This was the glowing tribute that...

Pakistan to become Singapore or Syria—the choice is starker 

Jan Achakzai | That old cliché, “Pakistan is facing worse challenges never seen before”, is more relevant today than ever before; economically failing state, dysfunction...

The rise of a ‘Pashtun Spring’: An open letter to Pashtuns

Farah Adeed | Dear Pashtuns, It has been more than a year since I wrote an open letter to you and addressed a very serious issue. In...

PM Imran Khan: Man who sacrifices his ego for his nation

Javed Hassan | Always quick on the draw in writing-off Khan, the naysayers had already declared his recent visit to the UAE a failure. Once...

You are either with us or with the enemy

Imran Jan | The end of the Afghan war may look no different than its start. Chaos, killings, devastation and so forth. Victor Hugo told...

Zalmay Khalilzad’s idea of paradise on earth – Asif Haroon Raja

Asif Haroon Raja | Peace talks in Afghanistan have gained momentum and third round of direct talks between the US and the Taliban have taken...

Case of IOK: A valley of death and destruction

Dr. Zeeshan Khan | In September 2018, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi took the floor at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and made a...

US-Taliban talks: Some good news? – Imtiaz Gul

Imtiaz Gul | In the maze of negativity generated post general elections in July, some good news has begun greeting us all; the British High...

Stepped up US military posture in the Gulf threatens Indian hopes for Iran’s Chabahar port – James M. Dorsey

James M. Dorsey | The arrival of the USS John C. Stennis aircraft carrier group in the Gulf to deter Iran from further testing ballistic...

US – China rivalry in Indo-Pacific region and Chinese energy security

Amina Khan | Historically, the region has been most important for the US, having its naval bases one of which is Diego Garcia being located...
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