Malik Tariq Ali

THE toxic polarization, intolerance, lack of democratic credentials and absence of ethics in governance, built over past decades, today poses a threat to the very…

A politician can ride the populist wave, win electoral seats in a democracy, but his success or failure to deliver lies solely on his political…

THE whole political landscape in Pakistan has changed, and by the next elections, due in 2029, another group of young voters, almost 25Million, will be…

According to UN statistics, youth below the age of 30 years constitute 64% of Pakistan’s total population. In 2018, almost 37.86% were below 14 years…

PAKISTAN faces enormous economic hardships. Unfortunately no political party was seen raising these basic issues during their respective election campaign. Civil society and responsible individuals…

THE 8 February elections have given a split mandate, with no single political party having a simple majority, to form a government, or be capable…

THERE is a visible disconnect between political elite and stake holders with ground realities, where over 95 million now live in poverty. Erosion of morality…

ICC had suspended Sri Lanka’s cricket board SLC, following a sequence of events involving their Minister for Sports, which point to government interference. The suspension…

Almost 11 years after Nelson Mandela’s death on December 5, 2013, his legacy survives in South Africa, as they invoked the ICJ’s jurisdiction against the…

WITH elections around the corner, and Pakistan facing its worst economic crisis, the situation demands serious restructuring, instead of slogans promising the moon, with empty…