opinion
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New turn in the Middle East
Dr Naazir Mahmood
The agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates has given a new twist not only to the politics of the Middle East but has also created new challenges for some other countries in the...
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Israel, Pakistan and the Muslim World
Saleem Safi
After Makkah and Medina, Jerusalem is the holiest place on earth for Muslims all over the world. There is no Muslim who has no respect for Masjid al-Haram in Makkah, Masjid al-Nabawi in Medina and...
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The Cambridge crisis
Beelam Ramzan
The Covid-19 pandemic has upended the fragile health and education system in Pakistan. The brewing crisis has put tremendous pressure on archaic systems exposing their inherent weakness and glaring...
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‘Resist, my people’
Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir
The recent decision by the UAE to normalize relations with Israel has been termed a “stab in the back” by Palestinian leaders. This move by the UAE makes it the third Arab State to establish...
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Learning from a pandemic
Zohare Ali Shariff
Four months into the pandemic and with no end in sight, corporate leadership must now pause from crisis management and use vital lessons from the pandemic to plan the post-Covid future of their...
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The plight of farmers
Evaggelos Vallianatos
I met Joel Schor in Washington, DC, where he was a historian with the US Department of Agriculture. We used to have lunches together and speak on the phone. We shared our concerns. I kept talking...