Navigating an unsettled world
Pakistan faces daunting foreign policy challenges in a turbulent environment.
Maleeha Lodhi
Role reversal
Coming weeks will be a defining time for the government.
Fault lines in focus
The pandemic highlights the need to address longstanding flaws.
Troubled Afghan peace process
US election year makes bringing troops home top priority.
Politics of polarisation
National purpose needs to be prioritised over politicking.
Post-crisis global realities
Geopolitics, not solidarity, holds sway.
Leading in a pandemic crisis
Like other countries, Pakistan is navigating a crisis that will test its leadership.
Why soft power is pivotal
Pakistan needs to step up its diplomatic game and act strategically.
Uncertain Afghan endgame
Delay in starting intra-Afghan talks increases the risk of the Doha peace plan being derailed.