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Threat to the pen
The state has failed in providing security to journalists.
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Life-support systems
PIA has been used as a political ‘favour box’ and allowed to become an albatross rather than the eagle it once was.
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The poverty trap
We need to recognise that the continued deprivation of women would be a disaster for our nation.
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Timely reforms
Discretionary appointments can no longer be made, which was the privilege of the President and obviously open to abuse
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The China connection
China has interest in how Pakistan handles extremism because of linkage of extremist groups in Pakistan and Xinjiang.
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Wildlife at risk
The deaths of some ducks may seem a minor matter, but the incident highlights the precarious state of wildlife.
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Preparing for IDPs
It is important to involve international groups swiftly in the process of planning for a large-scale displacement.
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Symbolic measures on taxation
The recent measures announced by the government are far more symbolic than effective.
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Painful transition
The Egyptian is half-heartedly promoting a stumbling democracy that now appears to have been strangled at birth.
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Clarity in national security policy
For too long, Pakistan’s security agencies have been doing their own thing instead of complementing one another.