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More on India's grand design

More on India's grand design
thursday 10

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India's grand design

India's grand design
28.03.2025 40

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Balochistan needs the 3-D solution

Balochistan needs the 3-D solution
21.03.2025 100

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Zelensky has a weak hand

06.03.2025 30

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Are we global laggards?

28.02.2025 70

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Political decay

14.02.2025 50

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Wars in the Age of AI

07.02.2025 100

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What next?

23.01.2025 10

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Time to refresh our Liddle Hart

17.01.2025 30

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Will 2025 be any different?

Or will 2024 simply slide into 2025? The world, after a poignant 2024 in which it was raked up at many levels, will be reaping the fruits of its...

02.01.2025 10

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Talking with the PTI: prospects

The battle on both sides has multidimensional objectives. The PTI in the short term wants Imran Khan released; the Government has very little...

26.12.2024 2

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World has gone a little crazy'

President-elect Donald Trump said this in France as news rolled in of Syrian regime folding before the rebel onslaught of largely the HTS - a group...

12.12.2024 5

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Terrain, water, geography and culture

I have followed a Pakistani travel blogger for over two years now. Abrar Hassan is a naturalised German, an aeronautical engineer by profession but...

28.11.2024 3

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The war within

It may sound harsh but is worthy of introspection: forces meant to fight at the border and beyond to enhance their perimeter of security when...

21.11.2024 3

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When we take too much for granted

First the 'we'. These are the status quo practitioners; incumbents who are part of an order and unwilling to change for personal, tribal or...

14.11.2024 3

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Why trading with the enemy is our best option

Travelling between Dubai and Abu Dhabi one cannot but be reminded of how Pakistani labour and professional support has raised the region from a...

08.11.2024 10

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The war in the Middle East

Rather than find adulatory or denigrative classifications to the mayhem in the Middle East, Tom Friedman of the NYT clubs the two sides as the '...

03.10.2024 3

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Politics through other means

Why the turmoil of contestation? We seem to be fighting for credibility and democracy, the two binding pillars of the state-society construct. If a...

27.09.2024 7

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Baloch restiveness

Baloch restiveness is as old as Pakistan. Initially the State of Kalat, which was an independent entity under the British took its time to accede...

06.09.2024 10

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Saving graces

The last two years in Pakistan have been anarchic for a more explanatory term. A weaker nation would have rolled over. A poly-crisis of political...

30.08.2024 3

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Deep state and American politics

The two principal political protagonists were well defined, except when the 82-year-old President Biden decided against running for reelection...

15.08.2024 2

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People power

There are numerous lessons to learn from the Bangladesh experience. A common history may not necessarily mean that the two people who were one have...

09.08.2024 4

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Banning PTI

To what end? Imran Khan banned TLP, and it is occupying the nerve-centre on the main arteries of Pindi and Islamabad; all simply look on, quite...

19.07.2024 6

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