The Pakistani state and establishment have argued for decades that Pakistan faces an existential threat from its neighbor, India, and they have spent millions...
Successive terror attacks in Lahore and Islamabad should worry Pakistanis and their leaders. The Imran Khan government has given carte blanche to radical Islamist...
For the last three years, Prime Minister Imran Khan has stayed in power primarily because of the support of the military establishment. Mismanagement of...
Every state’s first responsibility is to the weakest members of society. Over the last few months, twice coalminers in Balochistan have been murdered by...
The EU’s ban on Pakistan’s airline pilots has lasted longer than Pakistani officials had expected. It continues today.
In July 2020, the European Union Aviation...
The government and state of Pakistan have long been Punjab centric, something that is widely believed by the smaller provinces of Pakistan. For those...
Abductions, kidnapping and disappearances are the norm in Pakistan. This week, however, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) expressed concern over the "deteriorating law and...
Freedom of speech, expression, and the ability to assembly freely without being detained are key to any democracy. Pakistan has rarely allowed these freedoms...
Former prime minister Imran Khan and his cult-like following may continue to believe that Khan is the solution for all of Pakistan’s problems. However,...
