opinion
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Engaging the Americans
Mosharraf Zaidi
The Biden Administration is less than a month old, but already it is knee-deep in the quicksand that is the American war in Afghanistan.A full US troop withdrawal by May 2020, which is the promise...
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Unsteady pulse
Dr Khaqan Hassan Najeeb
Pakistan faces an elevated need to import key food items including edible oil, wheat, sugar, tea and pulses, with lower-than-expected levels of output.Production of the highly valued cotton crop has...
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A socialist approach
W T Whitney
Cuba’s socialist approach to developing vaccines against Covid-19 differs strikingly from that of capitalist nations of the world. Cuba’s production of four vaccines is grounded in science and...
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Indispensable multilateralism
Li Bijian
From January 25 to January 29, the World Economic Forum held the ‘Davos Agenda’ through video conference for the very first time. More than 2,000 politicians and business leaders around the...
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The Kashmir dispute
Rahimullah Yusufzai
Many well-meaning British citizens accept the fact that it was Britain in the first place that made decisions which led to the dispute over the state of Jammu and Kashmir at the time of the...
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Efforts on climate
Johanna Von Braun
After moving backwards for four years on all things related to the environment under the Trump administration, the Biden administration has put forward an ambitious plan to protect 30% of federal...