Military interventions in Pakistan could have been avoided had the civilian governments been performing

We must honour our own commitments as a worthy partner in this unique historic joint venture

We should not accept any role on any pretext that makes us part of the Saudi military offensive in Yemen

We cannot afford being part of another proxy war and must carefully examine the pros & cons of our role in this crisis

In this murky atmosphere, the Iranian and US negotiators in Geneva will find themselves in a cul-de-sac

While we should remain committed to an honourable peace, there is no room or cause for complacency or over-optimism

A free and fair plebiscite under UN auspices remains the only solution to which both India and Pakistan had committed

We know such alliances never endure, keep changing as world and its dynamics do by the inevitable process of change

Nations do have defining moments. We have had too many of them

To be at peace with the world, we need to be at peace with ourselves