The writer is a political analyst and a former academic.
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Important questions remain unanswered The UN Security Council has passed a resolution on Yemen. Pakistan government, under pressure from Saudi Arabia to join its military offensive, is agre
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Between the rulers and the ruled With Imran Khan and Tahir-ul- Qadri joining the electoral fray they would give the PML-N and PPP a run for their money. The two parties which have alternate
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All players looking to the army The inglorious fight with the PML-N’s government on one side and the PTI and PAT on the other is going to end soon with no contender getting the laurels. The
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