Uzair M. Younus

What’s next for Nawaz Sharif?

What’s next for Nawaz Sharif?

Nawaz’s biggest challenge will be that he is an ageing man trying to convince a youthful Pakistan to believe in his recollection of the past. Updated 23 Oct, 2023 12:39pm
The Parliament that murdered democracy

The Parliament that murdered democracy

There can be no doubt about the fact that parliamentary democracy in Pakistan will take years to recover from the devastation inflicted upon it in the last five years. Updated 10 Aug, 2023 02:47pm
PDM’s economic year in review

PDM’s economic year in review

The collapsing economy is likely to bury the House of Sharif with it, at least for the foreseeable future. Published 09 Apr, 2023 01:00pm
The prime minister’s follies

The prime minister’s follies

Shehbaz's missteps, many of which are quite amateurish in nature, have plunged PML-N’s prospects, much like those of Pakistan, into the dark. Published 24 Jan, 2023 12:11pm
The fault in our Dar(s)

The fault in our Dar(s)

By bringing in Dar as finance minister, the PML-N has made a catastrophic mistake that will blow away what little political capital the party has. Published 20 Dec, 2022 12:19pm
The legacy of Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa

The legacy of Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa

After spending six years as Pakistan’s most powerful man, Gen Bajwa leaves behind a country at odds with itself, and adrift globally. Updated 23 Nov, 2022 01:05pm