Opinion

Makkah Agreement: Will its prosperity reach the homes of ordinary Pakistanis?

A young Pakistani graduate sits at home with a university degree in his hands and no job in sight. A…

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Foreign-born companions of Pakistan’s political leaders

Politics is generally regarded as a realm in which national interests, public responsibilities and political traditions dominate almost every aspect…

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Pakistan’s new question

For the first time in seventy-eight years, the question being asked is: how should Pakistan be governed? For the past…

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The real test is the state

Pakistan’s political discourse almost always starts with the same question: who should govern and which party should win; which leader…

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Tribal conflict and its resolution: When violence becomes a tool of power

The deadly clash in Dadu’s Katcha area is not simply another incident of tribal rivalry. It is a disturbing reminder…

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The women we fail

A woman’s home is supposed to be her safe space. So what does it say about us when the person…

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The UN: Dying Or Being Killed

“The UN was created not to lead mankind to heaven but to save humanity from hell”— Dag Hammarskjöld When Rafael Mariano…

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Absent where global tax rules are written

International tax rules are being rewritten in New York, and Pakistan is again in danger of arriving after the bargain has been…

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Trump era is over?

Donald John Trump entered the White House as the 45th President of the world’s oldest constitutional democracy in January 2017.…

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Choosing to import failure

In early April, along the roadsides of Haroonabad, Sahiwal, and Bahawalnagar, the wheat was ready. Grain bags were stacked high,…

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