The Peshawar bombing is a tragic illustration of the failed policy of suing for peace with a terror group
At least where the menace of terrorism is concerned, the government and opposition need to close ranks and put up a united front.
At least where the menace of terrorism is concerned, the government and opposition need to close ranks and put up a united front.
If subsidies continue to grow exponentially, the government may be forced to reallocate funds or resources from other economic activities or turn to borrowing funds.
Regional development policies based on an integrated planning approach should aim to curtail the negative consequences of urban agglomeration and uneven growth.
The government should strengthen support steps to deal with shock from higher utility bills.
China is no stranger to sudden major policy reversals such as the one on Covid-19. Pragmatism and party legitimacy are key drivers for the sudden changes.
For a functional democracy, we need both elected political masters and non-elected public servants, says the writer.
During Abe’s tenure Japan revamped its military doctrine and significantly increased defence expenditure.
The energy transmission infrastructure needs to be treated with more seriousness and its weaknesses removed as a matter of national priority.
A shrinking workforce amid a rapidly ageing population will call for radical policy reforms that will only get harder.
The government should not give a wrong impression that it’s time to lower our guard, reminding people of the fact that a mix of basic hygiene practices, vaccination and masking…