This article explores the breakdown of the Grand Bargain and its impact on the emerging political order in the developing world. It analyzes shifting power dynamics and how this global shift is influencing political structures in nations across the Global South. The piece offers insights into the broader implications for international relations and governance as traditional frameworks collapse.
Criterion Quarterly
Vol 07-2 (Apr/Jun 2012)
United Nations Development System in Asia
This article explores the role of the United Nations Development system in fostering social progress and economic growth across Asia. It highlights the regional challenges that hinder development and discusses how the UN’s initiatives aim to overcome these barriers. The piece underscores the importance of tailored strategies to address the unique needs of Asian countries while driving sustainable development forward.
Stability in South Asia – Time for a Lasting Peace Between India and Pakistan
This article examines the critical need for stability in South Asia through a sustained peace between India and Pakistan. It explores the long-standing conflict between the two nations and emphasizes the urgency of conflict resolution to ensure regional security and socio-economic growth. The article discusses potential pathways towards reconciliation and the benefits of fostering lasting peace in the region.
The Polish Resolution: Unfolding the Diplomatic Drama of the 1971 Indo-Pak War
This article explores the Polish Resolution and its diplomatic significance in shaping international relations during a critical period of history. It highlights the global impact of the resolution and its historical significance as a pivotal moment in the interplay between nations. The article delves into the broader implications for diplomacy and how the resolution influenced global politics.
Malakand Division: Conflict, Floods and Response
This article examines the challenges faced by the Malakand Division due to conflict and devastating floods, highlighting the region’s recovery efforts. It discusses the immediate response from both local communities and external agencies while underscoring the resilience of the population as they strive towards long-term recovery. The narrative explores gaps in the disaster management strategies and provides insights into how future responses could be improved.
Pakistan Today (2012): Challenges and Prospects
This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the socio-political and economic challenges Pakistan faces today. It delves into the need for reforms across various sectors and explores the future prospects for the country, outlining pathways to navigate its complex internal and external pressures. The narrative emphasizes the potential for growth through strategic policy changes and stakeholder collaboration.
The Impact of Education on Afghan Society in the 20th Century
This article explores the transformative role of education in shaping Afghan society throughout the 20th century. By examining the introduction of modern education systems, it uncovers how these changes influenced political power dynamics and drove cultural shifts amidst periods of conflict and instability. The narrative highlights the lasting impact education has had on Afghanistan’s future, illustrating both the empowerment and divisions it caused.
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