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On the eve of the third real election
Election will provide answers to the questions being raised about evolving political, economic orders in the country.
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Governance woes in Balochistan and K-P
Two poorer provinces have rich endowments that could relieve them of backwardness, but it requires good governance.
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Sindh’s missed opportunities
Sindh needs to move forward and use coal resource in a responsible way.
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Punjab’s endowments and economic development
Today’s Punjab, from perspective of its initial endowments, suggests the province could have made better use of them.
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Professor Hirschman and Pakistan
Hirschman would have suggested that in today’s turmoil in Pakistan are to be found the seeds of positive change.
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Where should executive authority reside?
The person who controls the governing party holds the reins of power.
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Living in the Muslim world
Much of the Muslim world has lagged behind developing nations due to lack of political stability and social harmony.
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Pakistan’s tarred reputation
While Pakistan's dependence on the West for capital continues to increase, the West is becoming wary of Pakistan.
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The economic benefits of more women in the workforce
An addition of 25 million women to the labour force will have the capacity of adding $85 billion to Pakistan's GDP.
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Women to Pakistan’s rescue
Once women achieve their full potential, they will be able to lend a helping hand to rescue Pakistan economically.