Pakistan, Aug. 21 -- In my last piece https://www.thefridaytimes.com/08-Aug-2026/iran-war-ending-anytime-soon I argued why it is unlikely that the Iran war is going to end anytime soon. It was the sam... Read More
Pakistan, July 22 -- I argued in favour of a controlled, negotiated default in a prior piece published on 16 July 2026. This piece and its companion move past why to what: what the plan actually is, h... Read More
Pakistan, July 16 -- Pakistan is not stable. It is stalled - and mistaking one for the other is the central error in our economic policy debate. The only practical way to break this cycle is to stop m... Read More
Pakistan, July 9 -- The breakdown of the MoU between Iran and the United States does not come as a surprise. It was structurally designed as such. The main questions remained unresolved in this agreem... Read More
Pakistan, June 17 -- The notion that India might attack Pakistan in 2028 is primarily rooted in the growing economic and political challenges confronting Narendra Modi. I shall discuss both factors se... Read More