Abstract (This paper gives an overview of the idea of subjective well-being which has captured the attention of economists in the last one decade or so. The gist of the literature which has emerged on the subject is that income or GDP does not truly reflect human welfare and there is need to make use […]
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Abstract (The main focus of the piece is on Nazimuddin’s innings as prime minister, an insight is also provided into his family history and the remainder of his long and distinguished political career. However, there is no intention to pen a panegyric; on the contrary, the mistakes and errors of judgment made by Nazimuddin are
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Abstract (This is the second part of a two-part paper which highlights some recommendations to stabilize and bring Pakistan’s economy back on track, creating an essential base for a more sustainable future, especially for Pakistan`s teeming millions who are currently on a knife’s edge due to an eye-watering cost of living crisis. Ideas formulated in
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The term Ideology refers to a set of collectively held ideas about society, usually promoted to justify a certain type of political action. Pakistan is a country that was chalked out on the world map through a long and cumbersome struggle of a people that shared an ideology. It was a result of numerous unpleasant
Ideological Foundation and Nationalism in the Era of Hybrid Threat Environment Read More »
Ashraf Jehangir Qazi* *The author is a former Ambassador of Pakistan. The new phase of oppression in IOK began with Narendra Modi becoming Prime Minister in 2014, five years before August 5, 2019, when he abolished Articles 370 and 35A of the Indian Constitution that guaranteed the autonomous status of IOK. On August 11, 2019,
An International Dimension of the Kashmir Struggle: A New Phase of Oppression Read More »
