Taking FATF seriouslyThe question of the IMF bailout package remains seemingly unresolved; despite the Centre having formally approached the Fund earlier this month towards this end. Last week alone saw the new PTI govern...
Trump backs RiyadhSaudi Arabia has finally come clean. Sort of. For two weeks it had peddled the myth that Jamal Khashoggi had left its diplomatic mission in Istanbul alive. Then yesterday Riyadh dropped the strategica...
‘Islamic revolution’Siraj-ul-Haq is a man who appears to be hitting back. For while addressing a youth convention in Peshawar recently, the Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief spoke of the need for an Islamic revolution to transf...
Envisioning Naya Deal for Naya PakistanImran Khan deserves praise for clearly articulating in his very first speech the priorities of his government, empowering citizens through local governments; prioritizing education by re-declaring it...
A chink in the US lawfare armour?India's decision to buy the S-400 Triumf air defence system from Russia, which has come at a whopping cost of USD 5.4 billion, has evoked fears of a further arms race in the region. What is lesser kno...