Suppose the same practice of derailing democracy using economic figures and blame game proved successful for any political, internal or foreign reason. In that case, the future of democracy and economic progress in Pakistan is pathetic.
Early elections are being advocated by all and sundry as the only solution to the volatile political situation. In their view, if early elections are not held there will be a big clash and things would get out of control and might lead to a civil war.
Like many other shady Israeli companies, NSO Group, the Israeli front company that markets the Pegasus spyware, had teamed up with Francisco Partners, an American private equity firm that focused exclusively on investments in technology
Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) research shows that a high government deficit, a trade surplus via imports and/or exports, and to some extent, foreign remittances, have been the most pertinent factors in boosting a country’s growth rate and GDP.
In India itself, there is a growing realization that the present regime under PM Narendra Modi has gone too far in the wrong direction. Changing the status of Kashmir was a fault line capable of creating serious seismic repercussions.
Change of uniform has not made any difference in their conduct. Citizens of a sovereign state have to be served not served and controlled. No civilized society can survive under the rule of 'Goons and Gullus'.
Pakistan must step up its governance actions considering its climate change profile and its relations with the rising trajectory of droughts. Pakistan needs to establish its drought policy and mobilize its institutional response, particularly through local actions.
With their characteristic duplicity, Pakistan’s Foreign Office and Ahsan Iqbal, Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives said no official or semi-official delegation from Pakistan met the Israeli President.
One must adhere to the simple fact that your truth may not necessarily be my truth. Applying western democracies’ laws and values to Afghanistan would be as disastrous as applying Islamic sharia to the west.
Two of Mr. Biden’s senior advisers visited Saudi Arabia this week to discuss oil, Iran, and security, including finalizing the transfer of two strategic islands — Tiran and Sanafir — in the Red Sea from Egyptian to Saudi sovereignty with Israeli consent.
A close examination of Khan's foreign policy initiatives, which he claimed reflected national aspirations, reveals that he was not pursuing an independent foreign policy - opines Asif Abbas, in an interesting piece.
Warfare, during the first quarter of the 21st Century, is transitioning fast from a kinetic to a non-kinetic dimension. Not that the non-kinetic dimension of warfare was missing earlier. However, it is presently becoming the dominant form of fighting between the nations.
