The Economist is an English-language weekly news and international affairs publication owned by The Economist Newspaper Ltd. and edited in offices in London. FROM a base in converted shipping container, placed on Islamabad’s main thoroughfare, Tahir ul Qadri, a populist cleric who has been...

  Akbar Ahmed, former Pakistani ambassador to the UK, talks about the court ruling ordering the arrest of the prime...

  We take a close look at the increasingly tensed relationship between India and Pakistan as Pakistan’s own domestic politics spells uncertainty; all this on a day when many are asking what caused the hardening of stance by the Indian government. Speaking to NDTV, PM Manmohan Singh...