Economic Affairs & National Development

Assassin, Doctor, Dealer

The IMF is a large and complex bureaucracy which contends with multiple objectives in a dynamic international environment. Therefore, it is inherently unfair
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India

Disingenuous Narratives

In his recently published memoir, “Never Give an Inch”, former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has claimed that he was the key factor in
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economic crisis in Pakistan
Economic Affairs & National Development

People of the Whip

The combination of an ongoing economic crisis in Pakistan and its strident negotiations with the IMF have led many to a dispiriting conclusion: national decision-makers
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Deepfakes-Shaza Arif
Artificial Intelligence

Regulating Deepfakes

‘Your eyes can deceive you, don’t trust them’ was a famous dialogue by Obi-Wan Kenobi in the sci-fic movie Star Wars. The assertion seems to be
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Learning the Right Lessons
governance

Learning the Right Lessons

It is often argued that religion must be kept out of politics and state administration, perhaps, because people do exploit religious sentiments for personal gains and
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national dialog
Government & Politics

Need for National Dialogue

Although the state of Pakistan has always been in a never-ending crisis since its inception (or that is what generations of Pakistanis have experienced), the irony
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