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Kamran Fiaz

Kamran Fiaz

The Friday Times

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Pakistani Youth And The Crisis Of Institutional Trust

The standard diagnosis of Pakistani youth and politics goes like this. Young people are apathetic. They don't vote. They don't organise....

22.05.2026 90

The Friday Times

Kamran fiaz

Pakistan’s Crisis Cycle: Why Reform Never Comes

Pakistan has passed through acute fiscal crises roughly once a decade since 1971. Each time, the commentary produces the same prediction. This one...

22.04.2026 50

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Kamran fiaz

Pakistan’s Mediation Problem Is Decades Old—And Structural

.When Pakistan signed onto SEATO and later CENTO, it made a decision that its architects presented as strategic alignment but that functioned, in...

17.04.2026 40

The Friday Times

Kamran fiaz

The Host Always Pays

The collapse of the Islamabad talks was structured well before JD Vance landed, well before the Iranian delegation cleared customs. What we witnessed...

14.04.2026 40

The Friday Times

Kamran fiaz