CPEC And The Making Of A New Pakistan – OpEd
A Belt and Road project launched in 2015 and named China- Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has arguably been the most
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Author: Munir Khan
Professor Munir Khan serves as a full professor at Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM). With a distinguished academic career, Professor Khan has developed a strong scholarly interest in international issues, which forms a central theme of his research and teaching.
Articles by Munir Khan:
Pakistan: Ml-1 Railway And Digital Economy – OpEd
The Main Line-1 (ML-1) railroad improvement project is one of the most sea-changing infrastructure projects in decades in Pakistan. This
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Pakistan: Industrial Growth And Special Economic Zones – OpEd
CPEC Phase 2 is not only roads and power plants. It is all about laying the ground work of sustainable
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Human Rights In Pakistan – OpEd
Talking about the human rights in Pakistan, however, it seems that the world is chasing after its own tail and
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Turning A Jirga Into A Stage – OpEd
The jirga in Bannu was supposed to be about peace, security, and community. It brought together tribal elders, local leaders,
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Islam, Women, And Modernity – OpEd
Conversations about women’s rights in Muslim societies often swing between two extremes. One side blames religion for holding women back,
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Can Mining Spark A Bigger Partnership? – OpEd
When you hear about Pakistan and Uzbekistan teaming up on mining and industrial development, it might sound like another round
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New Era In Azerbaijan-Pakistan Trade – OpEd
Pakistan and Azerbaijan have been closing for years, mostly in the diplomatic and cultural sense. They’ve supported each other politically,
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UAE Money, Pakistani Tracks – OpEd
Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates just struck a deal that feels like it could reshape more than just a
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Afghanistan’s Strategic Role In South-Central Asia – OpEd
South Asian geopolitics is a complex ball of thread and is spun with strings of conflict, reversals, and long-running confrontations.
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