Riaz Missen

The colonial development model drove unsustainable industrialization and resource extraction to position India as a counterweight to China, a country…

For decades, the elite have held onto a system built on monopolistic practices, crony capitalism and inequitable governance. However, this…

Pakistan’s economic trajectory has long been shaped by foreign-funded development models, particularly those backed by the World Bank and other…

PAKISTAN is mired in a humanitarian crisis that reflects its deep systemic failures. Millions struggle with hunger, malnutrition and disease.…

The Uraan Pakistan initiative, a newly announced national economic transformation plan, sets ambitious goals: $100 billion in annual exports, 20…

  The sands of Cholistan whisper timeless tales of resilience, etched into the shifting dunes and the parched bed of…

  at the time, the Indus Basin Treaty (IWT) is right now under scrutiny in the light of India’s call…

  ACCORDING to a UNDP report, Pakistan’s elite consume subsidies totalling $17.4 billion annually, disproportionately placing the burden of economic…

  THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been pushing Pakistan to privatize its state-owned enterprises (SOEs) as a condition for…

Over the years, Pakistan has confronted the formidable task of satisfying its ever-expanding energy requirements amidst a complex interplay of…