Tag: financial crisis
Brexit and its fallout effects
Asif Haroon Raja | On June 23, 2016, the majority of the British citizens voted in favor of Brexit believing that migrants are eating away...
Players’ Skewed Maps complicate Eurasia’s 21st Century Great Game – Dr....
Dr. James M Dorsey | The United States and China are playing Eurasia’s 21st-century Great Game from different but equally skewed maps. While the US...
UK opposition launches parliamentary confidence maneuver against PM May
AFP | British opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn on Monday tabled a non-binding no-confidence vote in Prime Minister Theresa May after she told MPs they will...
MBS ‘key star’ of the G20 show
AFP | Fissures on trade, climate change, and Ukraine divided world leaders Friday as US President Donald Trump came under sustained fire and Saudi Arabia's...
The conspiracies and PTI-led government
Abdul Rahman Malik | Ever since the PTI emerged victorious in the landmark General Elections of 2018, formed the government in Center, Punjab, KPK and...
Will Imran’s Gulf Yatra means serious compromises?
Khurram Minhas | In Indian politics ‘Yatra’ refers to political struggle and robust campaigning for political objectives. Political parties or politicians use ‘Yatra’ as a...
I see a world financial crisis brewing soon! – Mir Ali...
Mir Ali Khan | The last time I had written something along these lines was in December 2014 because of China, Commodities, Crude Oil and...
All well now or Pakistan will be another “Argentinian Paradox”? –...
Mir Mohammad Ali Khan | The greatest economy in the world according to most financial experts is The United States Of America. Yet it has...
Utility store employee’s Dharna at D-Chowk enters into third day
News Desk | The deadlock between the government authorities and workers of Utility Stores Corporation has continued as sit-in of employees of the federal capital at...
‘Confusing’ US signals: China still hopeful about Trump-Xi meet
AFP | US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping will "probably" meet at a G20 summit next month, a US official said Sunday,...
The art of Diplomacy – M Zafar Khan Safdar
M Zafar Khan Safdar | I still remember my professor Iqbal Tajik who during a lecture on diplomacy in the postgraduate class back in the...
Performance of PTI regime in its infancy – Part I –...
Asif Haroon Raja | Midway in his second tenure, Nawaz Sharif (NS) was toppled by Gen Musharraf (Mush) in a military coup on October 12,...
Juncker ready for one more push for EU unity
AFP | Greek debt. A refugee influx. Brexit deadlock. Jean-Claude Juncker has not had an easy term as head of the European Commission, the EU...
Asian markets hit by fresh trade fears after Trump comments
AFP | Donald Trump's latest threat to impose tariffs on all Chinese imports sent Asian markets tumbling Monday on growing fears of an all-out trade...
Crunch time in Pakistan – James Dorsey
James M. Dorsey | It’s crunch time in Pakistan. Resolving Pakistan’s financial crisis is likely to require newly appointed prime minister Imran Khan to not...
Pakistan at a crossroads as Imran Khan is sworn in -James...
James M. Dorsey | Criticism of Pakistan’s anti-money laundering and terrorism finance regime by the Asia Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG) is likely to...
Saudi needs Vision 2030 NOW: If it intends to survive in...
Saad Masood | Recently it was announced that Saudi Arabia generated a fiscal deficit of about $ 85 billion in the year 2016, which was...
Obama’s legacy: To be between the two worst presidents in US...
Mark Beeson What will be the legacy of Obama. Barack Obama’s presidency was always bound to be something of a disappointment. Few presidents have entered...
