It does not make sense to invest more Arab resources in a US alliance
A regional policy essay argues for a more independent diplomatic and economic track.
Media freedom remains essential for democratic accountability
An independent press remains the most effective check on government power and corruption in a democratic system.
Diaspora engagement can accelerate Pakistans economic transformation
Pakistani professionals abroad represent an untapped resource for technology transfer, investment, and institutional capacity building.
Education reform must prioritize critical thinking over rote learning
Moving beyond memorization-based education is essential for developing a workforce capable of competing in the knowledge economy.
Climate change demands a new national security framework
Rising temperatures, water stress, and extreme weather events pose an existential threat demanding a whole-of-government response.
The case for restructuring provincial administrative boundaries
The current provincial boundaries no longer reflect demographic realities, creating administrative inefficiencies and governance challenges.
Why Pakistans youth bulge is both its greatest challenge and opportunity
With 64 percent of the population under 30, Pakistan stands at a demographic crossroads that could define its economic future.
The economy cannot rely on short bursts of confidence
Policy continuity matters more than temporary relief in markets or exchange rates.
Why Pakistan needs a calmer debate on digital regulation
A durable policy will require civil liberties, business needs and enforcement capacity to be weighed together.