Munir Akram
The PM’s much-anticipated address to the UN General Assembly was impassioned, eloquent and substantive.
Updated 29 Sep, 2019 12:18pm
China’s agreement to massively finance Iran’s development is an extension of its Belt and Road Initiative.
Published 15 Sep, 2019 07:09am
The legitimacy of the Kashmiris’ struggle must be propagated on the basis of international law.
Published 01 Sep, 2019 07:22am
The illegality of India’s occupation of Kashmir is being widely acknowledged.
Published 18 Aug, 2019 07:29am
Over the past year, the PTI government’s economic focus has been on redressing macroeconomic imbalances.
Updated 04 Aug, 2019 07:27am
As has been oft-stated, apart from the Afghans, Pakistan has the highest stakes in securing Afghan peace.
Updated 21 Jul, 2019 07:17am
Pakistan was preordained to get into financial trouble.
Updated 07 Jul, 2019 02:06pm
War is a ‘lose-lose’ option for all those who would be involved in this conflict and even those who are not.
Published 23 Jun, 2019 07:19am
The China-US confrontation is likely to escalate further in the foreseeable future.
Updated 09 Jun, 2019 12:34pm
The US-China trade war may offer Pakistan a unique trade opportunity.
Updated 26 May, 2019 08:52am
America’s new hostility towards Pakistan is due mostly to its emerging global rivalry with China.
Published 12 May, 2019 07:17am
Not one of America’s Asian allies has the stomach to confront China, their largest trading partner.
Published 28 Apr, 2019 07:15am
India is unlikely to offer any meaningful compromises to resolve the Kashmir dispute.
Updated 14 Apr, 2019 11:18am
Under the cover of countering terrorism, state suppression of the rights of Muslims has intensified.
Updated 31 Mar, 2019 11:19am
The BJP’s plan to ‘resolve’ the Kashmir ‘problem’ is to colonise it.
Updated 17 Mar, 2019 01:10pm
The aftermath of the crisis offers an opportunity to advance the objective of peace in South Asia.
Published 03 Mar, 2019 07:33am
Durable peace and security in Afghanistan will depend on the level of external interference in its affairs.
Updated 18 Feb, 2019 09:31am
There is a solid economic rationale to prioritise global investment in developing countries.
Updated 03 Feb, 2019 05:08pm
The Taliban’s reluctance to talk to the Kabul regime has emerged as the most important obstacle.
Updated 20 Jan, 2019 08:02am
The PTI should devote most of its financial and administrative capital to addressing the people’s basic needs.
Published 06 Jan, 2019 06:32am
