Political Suicide?
Independence day this time around will arguably result in one of the largest political showdowns in Pakistan’s short democratic history, with the Pakistan Tehreek Insaaf’s […]
Category: leadership
India’s Foreign Policy Under Modi, Part II
“The Pacific is likely to take the place of the Atlantic in the future as the nerve centre of the world. Though not directly a […]
India’s Foreign Policy Under Modi, Part I
“Ultimately, foreign policy is the outcome of economic policy….[W]e have not produced any constructive economic scheme or economic policy so far…When we do so, that […]
Modi and his “Politics of Muscle”
With “his finger” on India’s “nuclear button” PM Modi has assumed the charge of the political council of India’s Nuclear Command Authority (NCA). The NCA […]
India Pakistan Relations: Two Questions on the Way Forward, Part II
Read Part 1 here Despite the agreement on the need for the two countries to engage with each other, there is a difficult question that […]
India Pakistan Relations: Two Questions on the Way Forward, Part I
There has been a buzz surrounding India-Pakistan relations in recent weeks. The decision of the Narendra Modi government to invite all heads of governments of […]
Of injuries and insults & India-Pakistan Relations
“The arrival of a highly motivated Indian government offers a new chance to improve bilateral relations and avoid another nuclear-tinged crisis on the subcontinent.” ~ […]
Narendra Modi’s invitation to Nawaz Sharif
Narendra Modi’s invitation to the government heads of SAARC countries including Pakistan for attending his swearing-in ceremony on May 26 has left many astounded and […]
Maoist Inquiry
When the news broke out about the BJP securing a clear cut majority in the Lok Sabha, an array of narratives floated in Pakistan over […]
Nawaz-Narendra Meeting: Giving Peace a Chance
When the BJP invited Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to attend the oath taking ceremony of newly elected Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, it triggered […]