Militancy, violent extremism & religious terrorism are often analyzed purely as political or security crises. However, treating terrorism merely as a series of physical security breaches fails to address the root of the problem. Terrorism is the ultimate physical act but it is driven by a pre-existing, coherent, and deeply flawed theological framework. In contemporary […]
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ESP and budget analysis – where is the economy headed?
Amidst the chaotic and raucous demonstrations by the opposition on Friday, the economic advisor to the Prime Minister, Dr Miftah Ismail, announced the budget for the upcoming fiscal year of 2018-19. While the opposition argued that the government did not have the mandate to announce the budget of the entire fiscal year, considering elections are […]