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Ring out the old, ring in the same

The traditional greeting at New Year has to be modified as the above title since the annus horribilis of 2020 promises to be around for some time still..

کریمہ بلوچ

نیا کو طاقت کا توازن کھوئے دو دِہائیوں سے زائدکا عرصہ بِیت چکا ہے۔ ایک وقت تھا جب دنیا کی طاقت سوویت یونین اور امریکہ کی صورت میں دو واضح حصوں میں تقسیم تھی ، جسے بائی پولر دنیا کہا جاتا تھا ، اس تقسیم کی وجہ سے طاقت میں ایک..

Anger Is Mounting at the Generals Behind the Throne

AQIL SHAH

Pakistan’s military has long used its rivalry with India to legitimize its political and economic power and to place itself above reproach..

Armytage, Rosita., Big Capital in an Unequal World: The Micropolitics of Wealth in Pakistan. 206pp., Berghahn Books 2020

Dr. Ali Khan

Rashed Rahman

This new year was preceded by the 49th anniversary of the bloody birth of Bangladesh out of the ashes of East Pakistan on December 16, 1971..

Professor Dr. Maqsudul Hasan Nuri

Many writers have developed hypotheses on the nature and pattern of the Soviet-Cuban relationship in Africa as demonstrated through the conjoint military operations ..

Manzurul Haq

Since its latest rebirth, this time emerging suddenly as the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf’s (PTI’s) star project, the Ravi River Development Scheme has been touted as a harbinger of a bright future for the country, especially for the city of Lahore..

Left unity, PDM’s positives and limitations, PTI’s anti-worker policies

In this issue we carry a Joint Declaration of three Left parties, the Mazdoor Kissan Party (MKP), Awami Workers ..

Professor Dr. Maqsudul Hasan Nuri

The ‘proxy’ or ‘patron’ character of Cuban-Soviet relations (1975-1980) is much commented upon..

The Mazdoor Kissan Party (MKP), National Party (NP) and Awami Workers Party (AWP) met on November 14-15, 2020 in Lahore and, at the end of two days of deliberations issued the following Joint Declaration..