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  • After the floods

    After the floods

    By Dr Imran Saqib Khalid

    Catastrophic floods in Nepal have killed over 1,300 with thousands still missing. What can Pakistan learn from the calamity?

  • Imagining a new world order

    Imagining a new world order

    By Amjad Bashir Siddiqi

    At SCO summit, leaders from Pakistan, Russia, China, India, Iran discuss building a financial setup less dependent on Western banks and currencies

  • Between the revolutionary and the pacifist

    Between the revolutionary and the pacifist

    By Tahir Kamran

    Dr Khalid Sohail examines political violence through the psychology of those who resist tyranny

  • Unlocking economic potential

    Unlocking economic potential

    By Dr Waseem Ali Tipu

    A country’s future is defined by how effectively it converts its resources into investment, exports, productive employment and sustainable national wealth


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