Shackling Justice: Pakistan’s 26th Amendment and the Death of Judicial Independence
The Senate of Pakistan's recent passage of the 26th Constitution Amendment Bill has sparked significant controversy and debate within the country. This amendment, which...
Is Pakistan’s Economic Future Tied to the IMF?
Pakistan's 25th IMF bailout, the $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF), marks yet another chapter in the country's complex relationship with the international lender....
The Cost of Democratic Overkill: Polarization and Power Struggles in Pakistan’s Politics
The specter of military intervention has long loomed over Pakistan's political landscape. As the country faces growing political polarization and economic challenges, the question...
The Secret Weapon Against Climate Change: It’s Not What You Think
The clock is ticking on climate change. Rising temperatures, erratic weather patterns, and environmental degradation paint a grim picture for the future. But amidst...
In the Name of Faith: Extremism’s grip on Pakistani Society
In recent years, the rise of extremism in Pakistan has become an increasingly pressing concern, posing a significant threat to the country's stability and...
A Call for Debt Justice: Confronting the Sovereign Debt Crisis in the Global South
According to the most recent World Bank report released on December 13, 2023, it was discovered that developing countries collectively spent a staggering US$443.5...
Palestine’s Quest for UN Recognition: What’s Next and What’s at Stake?
The United Nations General Assembly has decisively voted in support of an enhanced Palestinian membership within the organization.
The recent decision by the UN General...
BDS Movement Decoded: Rethinking Economic Activism for Peace
The BDS movement is a global grassroots campaign that aims to exert economic and political pressure on Israel in response to its occupation of...
Tackling the Climate, Debt, and Inflation Trilemma
Climate change represents one of the most pressing existential threats to humanity. The ambitious target of preventing global average temperatures from surpassing the 1.5C...
Funding the Future: How MDB Reform Paves the Way for SDG Progress
The international financial architecture is outdated and is failing humanity. From egregious borrowing costs for developing countries to underinvestment in global crises like climate...