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Greenland’s Colonial History

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Atle Hetland

The Fight for Language

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Ubaid Sahil

Crises Fatigue in Police

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Aamir Zulfiqar Khan

Pakistan’s Delivery Trap

Pakistan knows the answer to its service delivery failures lies in modernising the bureaucracy. The solution sits in countless reform reports...

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Syed Ali Shehryar

Maturity of Non-Alignment

In the world we find ourselves in, the international system increasingly demands certainty. Not clarity of purpose, but clarity of alignment....

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Shahzeb Amin

Daily Struggles of Disability

In Pakistan, living with a disability often means navigating a society that was never designed with inclusion in mind. For millions of citizens,...

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Ayesha Jawad

Oil, & Only Oil

“Control oil and you control nations; control food and you control people.” These words are attributed to former Secretary of State Henry...

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Faisal Ahmad

Bangladesh’s Democratic Dilemma

The dramatic, youth-led movement that brought an abrupt end to Sheikh Hasina Wajed’s long rule has opened a rare political interregnum in...

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Ambassador G. R. Baluch

Terror Sanctuaries Next Door

On January 6, Director General (DG) Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry held a press conference, addressing the...

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Dr. Tehmina Aslam Ranjha

Teacher’s Burnout

“It has been three years since I last took a single day off from the university. Now, when I finally leave campus, I feel an overwhelming urge to...

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Muhammad Ali Falak

European Migration Dilemma

Europe keeps getting stuck in the same argument about immigration and asylum, especially along the Mediterranean and Balkan routes. You hear the...

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Atif Mehmood

Likable Managers

Business managers and leaders cannot afford to be populist individuals. They are not meant to seek or win any popularity contest within the...

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Sirajuddin Aziz

Flawed Coverage

After more than two years of Israel’s assault on Gaza, one might think that there would be appreciable improvement in the understanding and...

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Dr. James J. Zogby

Generational Frustrations

“It is not over until it is over, yet a few claim that youth have already checked out.” An opinion piece recently went viral on social media...

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Danish Bhutto

Political Dialogue vs Noise

At a time when Pakistan’s political landscape remains tense and deeply polarised, the recent meeting in Islamabad offered a rare moment of pause...

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Urooj Raza Sayyami