Political Instability and Growth
Political Instability and Growth Can politically challenged economies grow sustainably? Asad Ejaz Butt By how much the discipline of economics has progressed especially over the course of the last century…
Threats to Global Economy
Threats to Global Economy Jibran Muqeet Although the threat of an unprecedented debt crisis in the United States has receded, the global economy is not yet out of woods as…
Limiting Flights to fight Climate Change
Limiting Flights to fight Climate Change Is France's ban on short-haul flights a revolution, or a damp squib? On May 23, France became the first country in the world to…
China-Central Asia Summit
China-Central Asia Summit M. Sheraz Recently, the Chinese president Xi Jinping hosted his Central Asian counterparts from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan at a two-day China-Central Asia Summit in…
US-Taiwan Trade Deal
US-Taiwan Trade Deal Huzaifa Nadir On June 01, just day ahead of the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, the United States signed a trade agreement with Taiwan against vehement opposition from…
Afghanistan-Iran Water Dispute
Afghanistan-Iran Water Dispute Peace in the region imperilled Aftab H. Wahla The recent deadly clashes between Afghanistan’s Taliban forces and Iranian forces have rattled the region. The gunfire took place…
From De-coupling to De-risking
From De-coupling to De-risking What it means and how it will work Aftab H. Wahla International politics and the economy have been going, of late, through a rapid transformation. The…
Saudi-Iran Rapprochement
Saudi-Iran Rapprochement What are opportunities for Pakistan? Zain ul Abdin Jessar Biden administration released its National Security Strategy (NSS) in October 2022 as a plan of action to further its…
The Destruction of Kakhovka Dam
The Destruction of Kakhovka Dam The possibility of a war crime and the international law Osman Khan In times of war, humanity has an atrocious history in the way…