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Three Fools at the General’s Table: How Naivety Undermines Pakistan’s Democracy

Three Fools at the General’s Table: How Naivety Undermines Pakistan’s Democracy

Let’s not mince words: the three Pakistani-American doctors—Dr. Malik Usman, Dr. Saira Bilal, and Dr. Muhammed Munir—who pranced into Pindi to...

03.04.2025 1

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Miyamoto Musashi

The Shepherds’ Slaughter: KP Government’s Cowardice Insults Khan’s Legacy

The Shepherds’ Slaughter: KP Government’s Cowardice Insults Khan’s Legacy

On Saturday, as the holy month of Ramadan drew to a close, in the shadowed hills of Katlang, Mardan, the Pakistani military, under Shehbaz Sharif’s...

31.03.2025 3

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Miyamoto Musashi

Pindi’s High-Wire Act: A Delicate Dance Between Washington and Beijing

Pindi’s High-Wire Act: A Delicate Dance Between Washington and Beijing

Credit where it’s due: Pindi’s pulling off a diplomatic high-wire act that’d leave even the nimblest global players green with envy. Scan the world...

30.03.2025 1

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Miyamoto Musashi

Balochistan and East Pakistan: Lessons from 1971 and the Current Crisis

Balochistan and East Pakistan: Lessons from 1971 and the Current Crisis

On 4th May 1947, Quaid e Azam stated that the British partition plan had given him a “mutilated, truncated, moth-eaten Pakistan”. In 1971, Pakistan...

25.03.2025 2

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Umar Khalid Dar

The Inanity and Superficiality of So-Called ‘Intellectuals’ in the Indian Subcontinent

The Inanity and Superficiality of So-Called ‘Intellectuals’ in the Indian Subcontinent

A recent video discussion in a show featuring Pakistanis Dr. Moeed Pirzada and Dr. Hussain Nadim, anchored by Mehlaqa Samdani, shows the total...

20.03.2025 2

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Markandey Katju