The author is a former Ambassador of Pakistan. His writings for Criterion Quarterly are: Pakistan’s Option: SAARC or ECO? China’s Rise and the Global Order Long-Term Prospects of Pakistan-India Relations The Afghan Conundrum World disorder and Pakistan
by Javid Husain* *The writer is a former ambassador and the president of the Lahore Council for World Affairs. This essay is an adapted version of Chapter 2 of his book, “Pakistan and a World in Disorder—A Grand Strategy for the Twenty-First Century”, which was recently published by Palgrave Macmillan from New York. Pakistan’s policy
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By Javid Husain Published by Palgrave Macmillan, New York – 2016 Book Review by M Saeed Khalid A year before Donald Trump was elected as president of the world’s premier power, a veteran Pakistani diplomat, Javid Husain was mulling over the increasing disorder on the global scene and its repercussions on Pakistan. The world appeared
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by Javid Husain The first rule of politics is, “Don’t invade Afghanistan.”1 British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan *The article is an adapted version of the chapter on Afghanistan from the book, “Pakistan and a World in Disorder—A Grand Strategy for the Twenty-First Century” by the author, which was published by Palgrave Macmillan from New York
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By Javid Husain[1] (This article is an adapted version of a chapter from the book, “Pakistan and a World in Disorder” by the writer, to be published soon.) Abstract There is definitely a strategic imperative of peace between Pakistan and India because of their status as de facto nuclear powers and the need for them
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By Javid Husain[*] China’s phenomenal economic growth over the past three decades has catapulted it to the position of the second biggest economy in the world, surpassing Japan in 2010. With the current estimated GDP of $9,233 billion in nominal terms, according to the Economist, China is likely to overtake the US economy within the
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By Javid Husain[1] The successful evolution of the European Union into a dynamic association of European states cooperating for common economic, political and security goals from the modest start of the European Coal and Steel Community in 1952 and the phenomenal economic prosperity that Europe has achieved since then has encouraged the growth of regional
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