opinion
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Stark reflections
Ashraf Jehangir Qazi
The Pakistan Movement by and large could have delivered on the hopes of most of the Muslims of undivided India even if they were not able to be part of Pakistan. If the Quaid was twenty years...
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Restoring the ecosystem
Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri
Back in 1987, ‘Our common future’, also known as the Brundtland Report, proposed the three main pillars of sustainable development: economic growth, environmental protection, and social...
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Environment and life
Aisha Khan
In a fast-changing world where development is linked to technology and decision-making is influenced by social media, it is important to take cognizance of non-traditional threats to human security...
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Rational choices
Dr Aamer Raza
A few years ago, I was teaching ‘rational choice theory’ in international relations to a class of students. The theory, in the interest of brevity, claims that the actions of actors in...
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Dealing with terror
Lt-Gen (r) Abdul Qayyum
Terrorism is undoubtedly a global phenomenon and a common threat to entire humanity worldwide.The latest definition of terrorism given by the UN through its resolution 1566 in 2004 says:...
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People’s vaccine
Linda Mcquaig
Given the scope and urgency of the looming crisis in February 2020, hundreds of global health experts and researchers converged for two intense days at the Geneva headquarters of the World Health...