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This is patchwork economics

The IMF has unveiled yet another set of conditions under the Extended Fund Facility: asset declarations, corruption action plans, sector…

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The Faiz we wish for vs the Faiz we got

Names carry histories, hopes and sometimes cruel ironies. The name ‘Faiz’ evokes two vastly different legacies that stand at opposite…

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Takeaways from release of Epstein files

The US Department of Justice released a new cache of documents from its investigations into the late financier and convicted…

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Dream to Reality: Pakistan’s Transition Towards Regional Mega Economy

The World Bank Group (WBG) has classified 40% of the world’s economies in the high-income category based on Gross National…

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Reclaiming Jinnah’s Pakistan

When ruling elites are no longer willing to commit to constitutional values, we can no longer guarantee the constitutionally promised…

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The manhole fiasco: A policy shortfall, not a maintenance failure

The death of a three-year-old child after falling into an open manhole is not only a tragedy but a prosecution-worthy…

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Imran’s protest call negates Achakzai’s dialogue wish

Imran Khan’s latest statement, posted on his X account, has practically dismissed Mahmood Khan Achakzai’s call for dialogue, as PTI’s…

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From football to the Moon: Five things to keep an eye on in 2026

Next year promises trips around the Moon, footballing spectacles and a battle for control of the US Congress. Here are…

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Pakistan’s fiscal cheatcode

The recently released IMF Governance and Corruption Diagnostic Report (2025) has exposed the challenges related to governance and corruption in…

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A new geopolitical chessboard

Global geopolitics is in a state of flux, driven by such factors as the rise of China and other major…

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