THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

I. Pakistan’s Most Terrifying Adversary Is Climate Change
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/27/opinion/pakistan-climate-change.html
II.
Biden vs Trump: who is leading the 2020 US election polls?
https://ig.ft.com/us-election-2020/
III.
At UN, Pakistani leader calls India a sponsor of Muslim hate
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/at-un-pakistani-leader-calls-india-a-sponsor-of-muslim-hate/2020/09/25/141dd7e4-ff62-11ea-b0e4-350e4e60cc91_story.html
IV.
Pakistan’s Top Court to Weigh Reinstating Death Sentence on Accused Killer of WSJ Reporter
https://www.wsj.com/articles/pakistans-top-court-to-weigh-reinstating-death-sentence-on-accused-killer-of-wsj-reporter-11601294782
V. Trump Tests Positive for the Coronavirus
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/02/us/politics/trump-covid.html

RUSSIA & EUROPE

I. President Putin’s Meeting with Permanent Members of the Security Council
http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/64132
II. Russian Strategic Calculations in the Nagorno-Karabakh Crisis
http://oneworld.press/?module=articles&action=view&id=1708
III.
President Putin’s Telephone Conversation with President of France
http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/64122
IV.
Trump is Hell Bent on Provoking a New Cold War
http://oneworld.press/?module=articles&action=view&id=1706
V. The SCO and the Strategic Prospect of Central Asia
http://oneworld.press/?module=articles&action=view&id=1680

MULTILATERALISM

I. The UN at Seventy-Five: How to Make it Relevant Again
https://www.cfr.org/article/un-seventy-five-how-make-it-relevant-again?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=social_owned&fbclid=IwAR30QE8hYPvuuvZeWGbXrxOmREXUKMYRHZ3LqIvp9mu739zeJ1_1GbziYxc
II. The UN’s Unhappy Birthday
https://www.cfr.org/article/uns-unhappy-birthday?utm_medium=social_owned&utm_source=fb&fbclid=IwAR22XmV_SnI8HpeKCYJPcmWtWmajJuaSIP6jyDDrc64ypeAzZpauohNMWhE
III.
The United States Can’t Quit on the UN
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/united-states/2020-09-24/united-states-cant-quit-un?utm_source
IV. 2020 Human Development Perspectives  (Report) COVID-19 and Human Development: Assessing the Crisis, Envisioning the Recovery
http://hdr.undp.org/sites/default/files/covid19_and_human_development_0.pdf

POLITICAL ECONOMY & NON-TRADITIONAL THREATS

I. SBP Weekly Data Report
http://www.sbp.org.pk/ecodata/index2.asp
II. World Economic Forum asks Pakistan to build institutions
https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/722177-world-economic-forum-asks-pakistan-to-build-institutions
III. Structural reforms imperative for sustainable development in Pakistan: WB Systematic Country Diagnostic Report
https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/23099
IV. PM seeks fiscal space for developing nations
https://www.dawn.com/news/1582374
V. ADB Approves $300 Million Loan to Develop Capital Markets in Pakistan
https://www.adb.org/news/adb-approves-300-million-loan-develop-capital-markets-pakistan
VI.
UN summit highlights $700bn funding gap to restore nature
https://www.climatechangenews.com/2020/09/28/un-summit-highlights-700bn-funding-gap-restore-nature/
VII. Global heating warming up ‘nights faster than days’
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/oct/01/global-heating-warming-up-nights-faster-than-days