Eldar Mamedov

Articles by Eldar Mamedov

The EU Commission's GSP+ review found some progress in Pakistan's reform journey but much remains to be done

Business September 3, 2026

The European Union’s latest assessment of Pakistan under its Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) framework offers observations that merit careful consideration in Islamabad. It also deserv...

The strategic imperative: Why Europe cannot afford to sideline Pakistan

News August 15, 2026

The European Union faces a sobering geopolitical reality: its influence in regions, such as the Middle East and the Persian Gulf, that directly affect its security and economic interests is diminishin...

Beyond bricks and mortar: CPEC 2.0's make-or-break moment

Business July 17, 2026

In May earlier this year, Islamabad and Beijing commemorated the 75th anniversary of their diplomatic ties, with the bilateral discourse predictably gravitating toward familiar flourishes. Bonds β€œhi...

EU Parliament’s resolution: a flawed ritual, not Pakistan's reality

Business July 13, 2026

Last week, the European Parliament, after a five-year lull, adopted a resolution on Pakistan β€” this time condemning alleged abductions, forced conversions, and child marriages among Hindu and Christ...