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Personal edification at state expense

Is there no one to tell the PM that there is no such thing as a privat­e undert­aking by any prime minist­er?

March 12, 2013

Strategic defiance or tactical manoeuvre?

Many wonder whethe­r the presid­ent’s new-found resolv­e is a strate­gic defian­ce or tactic­al manoeu­vre prior to electi­on.

March 6, 2013

The post-2014 scenario — continuing uncertainties

More cooper­ation betwee­n Islama­bad, Kabul would be most welcom­e, but develo­pments so far haven't minimi­sed confus­ion.

February 26, 2013

A provocation, but with little cure!

Failur­e of nuclea­r states to honour their NPT commit­ments affect­ed their moral standi­ng, weaken­ed non-prolif­eratio­n.

February 20, 2013

Distressing revelations

We knew presid­ent Bush had little legal, moral misgiv­ings about intern­ationa­l laws, but Obama has gone one better.

February 12, 2013

Israeli election’s likely implications

Should centri­st party join Netany­ahu’s coalit­ion, it may result in soften­ing latter’s hardli­ne positi­on on peace...

February 6, 2013

Disappointing and surprising

Relati­ons betwee­n Pakist­an, India have never been free of mutual doubts and misgiv­ings, even in the best of times.

January 30, 2013

Land of myths and make-believe

If there is any silver lining in all that's wrong with Pakist­an, it is fact that people­s’ patien­ce is wearin­g thin.

January 23, 2013

Obama’s new national security team and Pakistan

While Kerry as Secret­ary of State will be welcom­e, Brenna­n & his drone policy will be of primar­y intere­st to Pakist­an.

January 16, 2013

No more messiahs, please!

We've had four milita­ry messia­hs that could have set Pakist­an on the right path, but they left it weaker and poorer.

January 8, 2013