Intelligent devolution

CONCERNED about their jobs and future, employees of the National Commission for Human Development have petitioned the Supreme Court to save their institution from being disbanded in the wake of devolution.

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War of words

The war of words between PML-N chief Mian Nawaz Sharif and PPP chairperson and president of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari is hotting up.Read More »

Demystifying the defence budget — I

After the presentation of the federal budget earlier this month, the media reported an allocation of Rs495.2 billion for defence.Read More »

 

Building character to build nations

The torture and burning of Bruno and other scientists, and the forced recantation of Galileo’s heliocentric theory, created a conflict between the Church and science in Europe.Read More »

Military hegemony

FOR academics wanting to understand Pakistan`s political economy and the nature of the Pakistani state, a careful analysis of how Pakistan`s military operates, is essential.Read More »

 

Omissions and Commissions

The government's other nominees are not all credible or independent. So a controversy will dog the government until it is reconstituted to everyone's satisfaction.Read More »

No end state yet

WHAT’S the end state? Obama is now on the exit ramp of his surge-and-exit Afghan strategy and we still don’t know what sort of settlement in Afghanistan will be acceptable to the Americans.Read More »

 
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