VOL 12 NO 4

by Sahar Pirzada* *The author is an editor and educationist A Moody Past The political tone of North Korea must be understood by looking briefly at its history and relationships with other countries and their interest in the region. Sharing borders with China, Russia and South Korea, it once was a part of both China […]

by Zubair Torwali* *The author is a senior research fellow with CRSS and the Executive Director of Idara Baraye Taleem-o-Taraqi  (IBT) Bahrain Swat, KP, Pakistan. Abstract Educational planning in the indigenous minority linguistic communities needs a holistic approach wherein it is ensured that the people of the particular speech community or communities can integrate development

by Ozer Khalid*† *The author is a geo-strategist, a senior management consultant, a development sector director and an international journalist. Twitter follow @ozerkhalid and e-mail [email protected] †Disclaimer: Opinions expressed herein are a collation of thoroughly researched empirical and expert views, and neither necessary reflect the author`s nor Criterion Quarterly`s editorial stance. Abstract (Discerning Criterion Quarterly readers,

by M. Saeed Khalid A Concise History by Abdul Sattar Fourth Edition(Oxford Paperbacks) Pakistan’s trials, tribulations and achievements in foreign relations were first comprehensively analysed by the country’s former Foreign Minister, Abdul Sattar, in his book “Pakistan’s Foreign Policy” published in 2006. In its foreword, Agha Shahi, one of the most outstanding Pakistani diplomats, wrote