Published on 2 years ago

Economy in distress

Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori The gargantuan challenges faced by Pakistan’s economy are the outcomes of continuous mismanagement and bad governance. Over the years our problem statement has remained the same i.e. high debt level, increasing trade and…

To access this post, you must purchase Silver Membership (Monthly), Gold Membership (6 Months) or Platinum Membership (1 Year).

Detonating POL bomb

Huzaima Bukhari & Dr. Ikramul Haq Rising need of petroleum and its heavy taxation leaves the common man stripped of his earnings, and renders the lives of the poor more miserable than before, but despite all these, brings in…

To access this post, you must purchase Silver Membership (Monthly), Gold Membership (6 Months) or Platinum Membership (1 Year).

Critique of extractive capitalism—II Surplus, wealth circulation & human development

Dr. Ikramul Haq Modern economic systems continue to operate on a foundational assumption: accumulation drives growth. Wealth concentration is often portrayed as a necessary by-product of innovation, efficiency and productivity. Nevertheless, contemporary evidence increasingly suggests that excessive accumulation (extreme…

To access this post, you must purchase Silver Membership (Monthly), Gold Membership (6 Months) or Platinum Membership (1 Year).

Critique of extractive capitalism—I Growth, inequality & insecurity

Dr. Ikramul Haq Modern capitalism has become extractive, concentrating wealth and generating insecurity. Traditional socialism also failed to protect individual autonomy. A humanistic economic framework is needed—one that promotes cooperation, economic security and development of human potential….

To access this post, you must purchase Silver Membership (Monthly), Gold Membership (6 Months) or Platinum Membership (1 Year).

Most Viewed Posts

This category can only be viewed by members. To view this category, sign up by purchasing Silver Membership (Monthly), Gold Membership (6 Months) or Platinum Membership (1 Year).

Constitution is Supreme — Friday Times

Malice towards None & All Constitution Is Supreme Dr. Ikramul Haq Legislature is sovereign but the supremacy of Constitution is above everything—legislators in fact exercise delegated powers given by the people within the framework of the Constitution—Constitutionalism: The only remedy…

To access this post, you must purchase Silver Membership (Monthly), Gold Membership (6 Months) or Platinum Membership (1 Year).