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Trump’s tariff wars

09.12.2024 20

The News International

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Geopolitics over science?

T he annual Conference of Parties under the UNFCCC are more than scientific, technical or environmental activist gatherings; they are arenas where...

01.12.2024 70

The News on Sunday

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

COP29: storms, pledges, politics

30.11.2024 30

The News International

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Critical crossroads

A s COP29 unfolds in Baku, it is increasingly clear that climate finance is indeed the linchpin of meaningful global climate action. Money — who...

17.11.2024 50

The News on Sunday

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

COP29: resilience or fragility?

11.11.2024 40

The News International

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Gone with the haze: can 35 by 35 help?

In South Asia, the moniker ‘fifth season’ aptly captures the air pollution and smog that returns annually to engulf urban and semi-urban regions,...

30.10.2024 20

The News International

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

What does the SCO Summit offer us?

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) has become a powerful regional forum, bringing together countries with significant geopolitical and...

15.10.2024 50

The News International

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Conflict, climate and global hunger

04.10.2024 50

The News International

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

The whole of policy, the whole of government

P akistan, like the rest of the world, is no stranger to the growing threats posed by climate change. The nation’s climate adaptation efforts,...

22.09.2024 30

The News on Sunday

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Then vs now: our 77-year journey

14.08.2024 40

The News International

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

At the heart of all our woes

S ince gaining independence, Pakistan has faced many economic challenges that have hindered its growth and development. Many of those challenges, from...

11.08.2024 20

The News on Sunday

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

IPPs: currents of discontent

With the recent increase in electricity tariffs, there is renewed debate over the rationality of capacity payment charges (CPC) to independent power...

31.07.2024 50

The News International

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

The balancing act

Federal budgets in Pakistan have historically been interpreted differently by various stakeholders. Governments invariably claim that their budgets...

16.06.2024 40

The News on Sunday

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Budget FY25: Test of fiscal discipline

14.06.2024 40

The News International

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Deserts, droughts and determination

While the people of Pakistan are yet again braving severe heatwaves, the theme of this year’s World Environment Day (which falls today) – ‘Land...

05.06.2024 30

The News International

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Do we need a Charter for Change?

In public policy literature, ‘policy silos’ describe the phenomenon where policies are developed in isolation from other policy areas and without...

29.05.2024 40

The News International

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Rethinking policy

I t is often said that while natural calamities cannot be prevented, they can be stopped from turning into human disasters through the implementation...

12.05.2024 80

The News on Sunday

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Pakistan’s carbon trade test

The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is poised to reshape its international trade dynamics by introducing a carbon price...

01.05.2024 40

The News International

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Pakistan’s economic reckoning

The annual and spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the World Bank (WB) are key events for the global economic community....

19.04.2024 90

The News International

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Towards a fairer tax system

The World Bank, in its latest report, ‘Pakistan Development Update’, issues a stark warning: in the current fiscal year, the country’s fiscal...

10.04.2024 50

The News International

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

A climate change authority

Climate change and global warming are no longer buzzwords. They have emerged as clear indicators of an impending crisis that threatens the very fabric...

02.04.2024 100

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Lessons from Egypt’s IMF deal

Like many nations burdened by debt, Egypt once again found itself navigating a storm of economic challenges, a scenario all too familiar to Pakistan....

14.03.2024 100

The News International

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Energy lifeline

J ust before completing its tenure in 2013, the Pakistan Peoples Party-led government had announced plans to start the Pakistan segment of the...

03.03.2024 10

The News on Sunday

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

What economic challenges loom ahead?

As Pakistan is getting ready to usher in a new government, the nation's economic trajectory is a focus of attention. The question that looms is...

01.03.2024 50

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Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

How to tackle food insecurity

While prioritizing macroeconomic stability rightfully claims the top spot on the incoming government’s agenda, it is equally imperative to accord...

16.02.2024 40

The News International

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Shepherding the economy

T he phrases “revival and recovery of Pakistan’s economy,” “bringing back the era of economic growth,” and “working towards the economic...

11.02.2024 20

The News on Sunday

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

What should the tax policy be in 2024?

There is an ongoing debate regarding the preferable size of government – big or small? ‘Big government’ is a political concept where the...

19.01.2024 70

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Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Realistically speaking

O ne may argue that Pakistan’s challenges are mutually nonexclusive and interrelated. It is not easy to address any single issue or challenge in...

07.01.2024 30

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Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Bidding farewell to fossil fuels

T here is no good or bad COP when discussing the annual Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. This...

17.12.2023 40

The News on Sunday

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Remembering Ahmad Saleem

Ahmad Saleem, a luminary in the realm of Urdu and Punjabi literature and poetry, left an indelible mark on Pakistan’s social and political...

13.12.2023 20

The News International

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

Saving climate

T The Covid-19 pandemic, a phenomenon that eluded previous infectious threats like Ebola, SARS, MERS and swine flu, was declared a pandemic not only...

10.12.2023 30

The News on Sunday

Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri

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