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Taxation & Women Hygiene

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Areeba Manzoor

Tranquil Leadership

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Sirajuddin Aziz

Second Chance at Basant

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Salman Masood

A Changed New York

Analysts are still working to understand Zohran Mamdani’s decisive victory in last month’s New York mayoral race. Like the blind men in the old...

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Dr. James J. Zogby

Evolving Geopolitical Architecture

US’ pre-eminence as the sole global hegemon is perhaps non-negotiable for it. It still has the world’s most formidable military, its largest...

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Imran Malik

Navigating 2026

As the world approaches 2026, uncertainty has become a defining feature of global affairs. Unlike previous eras, today’s unpredictability stems not...

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M A Hossain

Economic Blueprint

The incumbent coalition government at the federal level launched its National Economic Transformation Plan, better known as URAAN Pakistan,...

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Muhammad Zahid Raffat

US Strategy & Pakistan

Issued in November this year, the National Security Strategy of the United States (US) revolves around one point: protect the US through...

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Dr. Tehmina Aslam Ranjha

An Instructive Moment

The proverb ‘As you sow so shall you reap’ reflects the eternal truth that every human being will be rewarded or punished according to his good or...

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Malik Muhammad Ashraf

Digitalised Influence

Over the years, it has become increasingly evident that the nature of influence between states has changed. It is no longer exercised simply...

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Shahzeb Amin

End of Left-Right Politics?

The left-right divide has been a main definition of politics for more than a hundred years in Europe and beyond. But today, some politicians and...

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Atle Hetland

Teach for Pakistan

“Everything that is not forbidden by the laws of nature is achievable, given the right knowledge.” David Deutsch, The Beginning of Infinity:...

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Maqsood Hussain

The Darkness of Mines

The world continues to meet its growing energy demands at the expense of under-represented and marginalised workers. While societies benefit from...

18.12.2025 10

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Iman Shahbaz

Thinking Begins on the Page

Pakistan’s education crisis is commonly framed in terms of funding deficits, outdated curricula, or inadequate infrastructure. These are serious...

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Ambassador G. R. Baluch