SCO Summit 2022 and Pakistan
The 2022 annual summit of the SCO Heads of State Council will be held on September 15-16 in Samarkand. Uzbekistan took over the chairmanship of the organization from Tajikistan on September 17, 2021.
What lessons can be learned from Jinnah’s life
Pakistan observed the 74th death anniversary of founder Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, who died just 11 months after achieving an independent country for the Muslims of the Indian subcontinent.
Myanmar: Why silence from Bangladesh is not a sign of weakness
As a democratic country, Bangladesh faces a dilemma to deal with the Myanmar junta. But, Bangladesh shows her pragmatic behavior with the Myanmar junta to maintain a peaceful coexistence.
Problems being faced by the Land of Pure
PM Shehbaz Sharif said that a life of debt is no life. But a look at the history of Pakistan’s loans suggests his predecessors perhaps lacked economic wisdom.
Indonesia’s G20 chairmanship: Balancing on a diplomatic tightrope
Indonesian officials argue that the nature of ASEAN has allowed its ten members, despite their different political and economic systems, to prevent the once war-torn region from confronting another abyss.
CPEC: A stimulus for Pakistan’s economy?
CPEC is intended to rapidly upgrade Pakistan's required infrastructure and strengthen its economy by the construction of modern transportation networks, numerous energy projects, and special economic zones.
Pak-US military cooperation is a marriage of convenience?
The United States and Pakistan have had a complex and often disappointing "love-hate" relationship since 1947 — one severely tested during the 20-year U.S.-led intervention in Afghanistan.
How Pakistan contributes to Afghanistan’s human resource development
New Taliban Government faced severe challenges and was left at the mercy of God only. Afghan assets were frozen and all sources of foreign aid were suspended.
Book review: End of the past
End of the Past' is a documentation of how the consequences of various ideological experiments over the last many decades in Pakistan seeped into the soul of the country.
Why 9/11 still continues to haunt the world
The events of 9/11 and their aftermath, thus, continue to haunt the world to this day. The 21st anniversary of the 9/11 attacks honours the sacrifice of the millions of individuals who lost their lives as a result of the attacks, as well as those who continue to lose loved ones, homes, and fair treatment.
The weakening democracy of Pakistan
Anti-democratic forces in Pakistan are using the political chaos that followed Khan's ousting to strengthen their anti-democracy propaganda. These forces present democracy as an unsuitable system for Pakistan.
How Putin makes civilizations fashionable
Going back in history, journalist Predrag Popovic recalls meeting Mr. Dugin twice in Belgrade in the 1990s with the help of Mr. Vucic at the headquarters of the far-right Serbian Radical Party.