Monthly Archives: January, 2022
PTI’s Achilles’ Heel
Buzdar’s inexplicable entrenchment as Punjab’s chief whip is one indicator that the PTI government may not be steering the ship
Smoking, Simmering, Smouldering
A near-miracle at the time of its creation, Pakistan requires another miracle to become the country it was envisioned to be. It was no easy task then, and it is going to be no easy task now. It has been rendered even more difficult with the adoption of policies which run contrary to the shape of the state the Quaid had stipulated
Same Old, Same Old…
With the PTI government continuing to trip over itself every step of the way, the opposition gives overthrowing it another go
Pak-US: Shaky Ground
Pakistan’s relations with the US are largely — but not entirely — contingent on its engagement with the Taliban government
Desperately Seeking Legitimacy
As the New Year dawns, a financially hamstrung Taliban regime struggles to both gain international legitimacy and the funds needed to survive. Will it succeed?