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Open letter to Afghan President Ghani
By admin February 15, 2019 | Daily TimesRespectable Mr President Following nearly four decades of war, Afghanistan may be at the cusp of an extremely critical juncture…
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IMF — cure or curse
By admin February 12, 2019 | Daily TimesAfter his meeting with Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), in Dubai, Prime Minister Imran Khan…
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Is Khalilzad a peacemaker or peace breaker
By admin January 22, 2019 | Daily TimesThe worst thing a peace negotiator can do is to deploy intimidation on one of his key interlocutors. This is…
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Are the Taliban using an ‘attack and talk’ strategy?
By admin January 22, 2019 | Aljazeera.comA Taliban attack killed dozens of security personnel while members of the armed group held talks with the US in…
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Is Khalilzad a peacemaker or peace breaker
By admin January 22, 2019 | Daily TimesThe worst thing a peace negotiator can do is to deploy intimidation on one of his key interlocutors. This is…
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Stop chewing on unpleasant past
By admin January 16, 2019 | Daily TimesHad it not been for a former general’s gracious acknowledgment of the US emergency support during the October 2005 earthquake…
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18th Amendment: fissures and confusion it created
By admin January 14, 2019 | Daily TimesWhy should the demand for revisiting the 18th Amendment be misconstrued as an advocacy for repealing it or reversing the…
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18th Amendment: dynamic or carved in stone?
By admin January 12, 2019 | Daily TimesConstitutions and statutes world over reflect the socio-political dynamism. They evolve and change as the circumstances demand. Constitutions are an…
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Don’t turn accountability into a farce
By admin January 2, 2019 | Daily TimesIf, in Pakistan’s current political context, farce had a synonym it would be the current headless accountability process, exemplified by…
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Afghan peace: more good news in January 2019?
By admin December 28, 2018 | Daily TimesFor Taliban, direct talks with the American officials at Abu Dhabi in mid December was the culmination of a journey…
