opinion
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All glam, no dam
Salaar Khan
The writer is a lawyer.In February of this year, I filed a request for information under the Right of Access to Information Act. It had been close to two years since the then chief justice of...
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Privatisation of SOEs
Hassan Baig
Pakistan has a long history of a mixed economic system, starting with laissez-faire and the all-out nationalisation of industries and businesses and ending up with experiencing privatisation. The...
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A way out
Amir Hussain
What has gone wrong with recent predictions about a possible tussle between the PTI government and state institutions? The controversy over the appointment of the DG ISI, dissolution of the...
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Our energy strategy - Part I
Syed Akhtar Ali
The Glasgow Climate Conference has ended with a renewed commitment of 200 nations to climate change goals, among scepticism and criticism by activists of doing too little. The promises of assisting...
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Wrong side of history
Ahmed Abu Artema
In a show of solidarity, Palestinian factions have also come out in support of Hamas, saying in a statement: “The Palestinian people and their political and national forces are united in rejecting...
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Immigration story
Andrew Moss
On November 19, when House Democrats passed a $2.2 trillion social safety net and climate bill, they left out a signature Biden administration commitment: a path to citizenship for the 10.2 million...
