Economy

Navigating the Double-Edged Sword: Stagflation and Economic Policy in Pakistan

Navigating the Double-Edged Sword: Stagflation and Economic Policy in Pakistan

Stagflation, marked by high inflation, low growth, and unemployment, severely impacts Pakistan’s economy, worsening income inequality, trade imbalances, and social…
Out-of-School Children: A National Challenge Demanding Local Solutions

Out-of-School Children: A National Challenge Demanding Local Solutions

Education in Pakistan faces a severe crisis, with 36% of children aged 5-16 out of school, primarily due to economic,…
Redefining Pakistan’s Foreign Policy: From Security to Strategy

Redefining Pakistan’s Foreign Policy: From Security to Strategy

Pakistan’s foreign policy, historically reactive and security-focused, requires a shift toward economic diplomacy, regional cooperation, and diversified partnerships. By fostering…
The Life and Legacy of India’s Beloved Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh

The Life and Legacy of India’s Beloved Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh

Sardar Manmohan Singh, India's first Sikh Prime Minister, was the architect of the country's economic liberalization. Serving two terms from…
Inflation and Trade: Impacts on Pakistan’s Financial Stability

Inflation and Trade: Impacts on Pakistan’s Financial Stability

Inflation and trade significantly influence Pakistan's financial stability, shaping its economic trajectory. Persistent inflation challenges consumer purchasing power and business…
Geo-Economy and Pakistan: Opportunities and Challenges

Geo-Economy and Pakistan: Opportunities and Challenges

Pakistan's geo-economic potential stems from its strategic location, linking South Asia, Central Asia, and the Middle East. Key opportunities include…
Petrol Prices in Pakistan: What’s Driving the Latest Spike?

Petrol Prices in Pakistan: What’s Driving the Latest Spike?

Petroleum, essential to Pakistan's economy, influences industries like transportation, power, and manufacturing. Despite local reserves, reliance on imports strains the…
A New Era for SCO: Addressing Non-Traditional Threats in the Modern World

A New Era for SCO: Addressing Non-Traditional Threats in the Modern World

The SCO Summit in Pakistan marked a shift from traditional security to non-traditional threats like climate change, cybersecurity, and food…
BRICS 2.0: Opportunities and Challenges in an Expanded Coalition

BRICS 2.0: Opportunities and Challenges in an Expanded Coalition

BRICS, a coalition of major developing nations, counters Western dominance and promotes economic cooperation. Its 2024 expansion to include Saudi…
The Quiet Revolution: How China is Redefining the Global Power

The Quiet Revolution: How China is Redefining the Global Power

China’s rise in soft power marks a shift from traditional military dominance to cultural influence, economic initiatives, and diplomatic efforts.…