A lot is at stake for Pakistan as it gets pulled in all directions by its Gulf partners.

The recent local elections are a clear evaluation of the People’s National Congress’s performance.

The Myanmarese aspire for the return of multiparty democracy. But it remains a distant dream.

A prolonged war will drive up inflation even more, hitting their economies.

A major test for Nepal’s new PM is pursuing development goals without getting caught in geopolitics.

The regime change in Iran will test Pakistan’s relations with both the post-Khamenei Iran and the US.

The post-uprising election is crucial for shaping the future of Bangladesh.

Bangladesh, led by an interim regime, has displayed the traits of the Pakistani state.

Sri Lankan President AKD’s assurance of a ‘new political framework’ appears to be yet another political jargon.

The upcoming election will test Tarique Rahman’s leadership and his grasp of electoral politics.

Election is the only way to re-establish a legitimate government with the people’s mandate.

India’s steadfastness in its relationship with Russia should shape the latter’s approach.

Rather than consolidating democracy, each party in Pakistan has cut a deal to remain in power.

Differences within parties have complicated the democratic transition in Bangladesh.

Neither Pakistan nor Saudi Arabia would like to be embroiled in each other’s regional conflicts.