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Apr 18, 2022, 11:46 PM
China’s ‘zero-Covid’ policy persists in the face of enormous human suffering
Shanghai, the financial capital of China and a city of more than 26 million residents, has been in lockdown for the last many weeks due to China’s worst outbreak of Covid since the beginning of the pandemic in 2019...
Apr 6, 2022, 5:42 PM
Chinese ‘debt trap’ fuels Sri Lanka, Pakistan crises
Amidst current protests triggered by political skulduggery, the economic mismanagement by the incumbent governments in Sri Lanka and Pakistan is the less-talked, but real, Chinese “Debt Trap.” The crises are undoubtedly fed by politicians trying to enrich themselves while sticking...
Mar 21, 2022, 2:18 PM
China snares Pakistan in BRI debt trap
Studies by global research organizations reveal that the Belt of Road Initiative of China, with the help of which Beijing is trying to snare low- and medium- income countries into debt trap, is marked by high interest rates, stiff...
Feb 15, 2022, 6:45 AM
Saudi Demand: Financial Woes Worsen For Pakistan
Cash-strapped Pakistan must return Saudi Arabia USD three billion within a year, with four percent interest on the loan each quarter, Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin informed the Senate on Friday, February 11, adding to worsening of financial woes. Saudi...
Feb 8, 2022, 4:28 PM
Pakistan resorts to usual tricks as it fails to comply with the FATF regulations
Paris-based money-laundering watchdog, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), is set to review Pakistan’s performance on countering terrorist financing next month. The country had been placed on the ‘grey list’ in June 2018 for enhanced monitoring for its failure...
Feb 3, 2022, 11:51 AM
Will ‘Grey List’ turn ‘Black’ for Pakistan at the FATF’s February plenary?
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global anti-terrorist financing and anti-money laundering watchdog, during its plenary session in October 2021 reviewed the progress Pakistan had made on compliance with its standards and decided to retain it on the...
Jan 29, 2022, 11:29 AM
China’s efforts to make childbirth attractive amidst a demographic crisis
There is no time like the present to be an expecting parent in China. The Government is happily rolling out a slew of supportive measures to encourage couples to have a third child. The new sets of incentives include perks...
Jan 19, 2022, 11:02 AM
Unraveling of Afghanistan
Everything that was achieved in Afghanistan over the last two decades has turned to dust in just the first couple of months of Taliban rule. After the Taliban occupied the county in mid-August last, the speed at which the...
Jan 17, 2022, 10:19 PM
The Aafia Siddiqi related hostage drama: What it really means
The state can generally not be held responsible for the actions of individuals from a purely legal perspective. But in Pakistan’s case, the decades of efforts of the state to build a society centered on a religio-political identity beg...
Nov 24, 2021, 9:53 PM
Who is responsible for Pakistan becoming terror sponsor?
Pakistan has brazenly refused to prosecute the 26/11 accused even 13 years after the terrorist attack which killed over 160 persons in Mumbai because powerful countries like the US, UK and China chose to sit out on the fence....
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Fabien Baussart is the President of CPFA (Center of Political and Foreign Affairs)
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