Dawn Editorial Summary
Pakistan’s counterterrorism operations have intensified in response to the alarming surge in terrorist attacks in 2024, which marked the deadliest year in a decade for both civilians and security personnel.
The article looks into the resurgence of pre-Westphalian diplomacy under Donald Trump’s administration, emphasizing how modern geopolitics mirrors historical territorial ambitions
Pakistan’s economic and climate resilience hinges on active private sector participation, yet the country lacks a coherent framework to mobilize domestic revenue and attract climate investments
The global economy is undergoing rapid transformations, heralding the “decade of upskilling” as traditional skills lose relevance. With advancements in technology and shifting work landscapes, many jobs face displacement,
The article looks into Donald Trump’s contentious policies during his presidency, emphasizing their global ramifications. His restrictive immigration policies, such as curbing H-1B visas, eliminating birthright citizenship, and mass deportations, have shaken nations like India, Mexico, and Pakistan
The evolution of women’s political participation in Pakistan is a tale of courage, transformation, and resilience. Since independence in 1947, when figures like Begum Ra’ana Liaquat Ali Khan and Fatima Jinnah laid the foundation for women’s political inclusion
The current semblance of economic stability in Pakistan masks deeper issues threatening its sustainability. While foreign exchange reserves appear robust, bolstered by the State Bank’s $9 billion purchase from the open market and seamless rollovers of debts from China
The fragile ceasefire in Gaza marks a temporary halt to the relentless Israeli bombardment that devastated the enclave for over 15 months, leaving more than 46,000 people dead, many of them children
The article looks into India’s complex diplomatic dynamics, reflecting on its historical stance of balancing relationships with global powers. It analyzes the recent speculation over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s desire to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration, a move that seems diplomatically unwarranted
The article discusses the contentious rhetoric and policies surrounding Donald Trump as he prepares for his second term as the US president. Despite his campaign promises to avoid foreign entanglements, Trump’s statements have stirred global controversy.