Farrukh Saleem

At precisely 1:05am on May 7, 2025, the Indian Air Force initiated a coordinated missile barrage — codenamed Operation Sindoor — targeting nine sites across…

In Pakistan’s case, reforms fail not because they are badly written — but because they threaten existing power centers. Pakistan’s power sector has lost Rs6…

  Pakistan is moving from the margins of the map to the center of the theatre – and perception gives way to power. America no…

  Fauji Fertilizer Company (FFC), listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange, earns roughly $300 million in annual profit and is valued at about $3 billion—a…

AS outlined in the 2025 US National Security Strategy, the United States is stepping back from its role as the ‘primary security provider’ across the…

  The U.S. has more than 1.3 million lawyers. In the U.S. – thanks to endless environmental reviews and lawsuits – it takes seven years…

  Centralised power, judiciary restructured and military as the state’s core operating system – this is Naya Pakistan. Centralised power itself is morally neutral; its…

CENTRALISED decision-making, a restructured judiciary, and a military that functions as the state’s core operating system — that is the New Pakistan. Interestingly, Vietnam, Singapore,…

Rwanda is one of the most landlocked, resource-scarce, post-conflict environments on earth — yet it has delivered an average of 8 percent real GDP growth…

  PAKISTAN’S problem isn’t too much democracy or too little democracy. Pakistan’s problem is that governments don’t deliver. The Government of the Socialist Republic of…