Maleeha Lodhi
Pakistan is among countries that have seen democratic backsliding.
Updated 25 Sep, 2023 09:08am
The country is sleepwalking into a human development disaster with serious consequences for its future.
Updated 18 Sep, 2023 09:47am
Pakistan is in some respects a middle power but its economic weakness has significantly limited and diminished its global influence.
Updated 11 Sep, 2023 09:23am
The conflation of crises can push the country to a tipping point.
Updated 04 Sep, 2023 08:57am
All talk and no action denudes governments of credibility.
Updated 28 Aug, 2023 08:26am
Will political leaders offer new policy ideas about how to solve the country’s problems?
Updated 21 Aug, 2023 08:29am
Can the old mould of politics be broken by socioeconomic changes underway?
Updated 14 Aug, 2023 08:01am
The US seeks to restore its position in the Middle East and contain China’s growing influence.
Updated 07 Aug, 2023 09:19am
Can agreement be forged on a global framework to address common challenges?
Updated 31 Jul, 2023 04:09pm
The country should consider policy options that elicit a response to its security concerns from the Taliban.
Updated 24 Jul, 2023 09:09am
Mounting geopolitical tensions and economic volatility are contributing to global instability.
Updated 17 Jul, 2023 08:38am
An IMF programme is necessary but not sufficient for the country to achieve economic recovery and embark on a path of growth.
Updated 10 Jul, 2023 08:37am
How the US-China relationship plays out has far-reaching repercussions for the world.
Updated 03 Jul, 2023 09:03am
Pakistan’s economic crises have all been rooted in governance crises.
Updated 26 Jun, 2023 08:55am
The economy remains in the critical ward while doubts persist if elections will be on time.
Updated 19 Jun, 2023 08:28am
Expectations that relations between the US and China would stabilise have yet to materialise.
Updated 12 Jun, 2023 08:55am
The country’s future is clouded by political uncertainty and a runaway economic crisis.
Updated 05 Jun, 2023 08:18am
Countries agree on reform but fundamental disagreements persist on specifics.
Updated 29 May, 2023 09:01am
The authority of state institutions is being eroded in a no-holds-barred political battle.
Updated 22 May, 2023 08:51am
International perceptions are consequential for a country’s reputation and standing.
Updated 15 May, 2023 09:32am
