The writer heads the Sustainable Development Policy Institute. He tweets at @abidsuleri
Our fragile national economy cannot afford another spate of popular relief measures
The government failed to highlight the areas where it was doing well
Whoever prevails in the parliament will have to live with a global commodity price-hike and a possible global recession
An assessment of Pakistan’s Covid policy responses during the last two years should help determine if it is prepared to deal with more variants
The pace is set by the least willing, which is why the COP process is important
The challenge this time is to balance our Afghan policy with our economic policies
There is severe freshwater stress worldwide, Pakistan being no exception
The government may not contain inflation. However, it can control the exorbitant increase in prices through better governance and use of data and...
The down side of the budget is that while pro-growth measures may boost purchasing power, inflation will be hard to contain
Let us hope that 2021 is the year in which we achieve our full human potential