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Politics of Concerns

on 4, May 2012 | 20 Comments

Politics of Concerns

Politics is a legal mafia, as quoted by the schizophrenic Nana Patekar in one of his movies. I didn’t believe that in the start and instead always associated politics to the service of mankind but n...

The Harry Potter of Pakistan- Imran Khan

on 12, Dec 2011 | 12 Comments

The Harry Potter of Pakistan- Imran Khan

A tsunami of change is coming to Karachi. Imran Khan is expected to create gigantic waves in the political dynamics of the metropolis. In the words of King Khan, he “will unite the Mohajirs and the...

Are The Politicians Playing Safe Enough?

on 12, Dec 2011 | 1 Comment

Are The Politicians Playing Safe Enough?

Much water has passed through the flood gate of the memogate scandal opened in October by Mansoor Ijaz through his op-ed in an American newspaper. President Zardari who was the ultimate target of peop...

Memo, Memo,Strange Fellow

on 23, Nov 2011 | 4 Comments

Memo, Memo,Strange Fellow

Drop scene of ‘memo-gate’ scandal; Mr. Hussain Haqqani, Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, resigns (read: was made to resign). The scandal finally broke it to the top in local news chan...

Constitutional Supremacy and the Role of Army

on 21, Nov 2011 | 1 Comment

Constitutional Supremacy and the Role of Army

In a "country" like "Pakistan", the role of the COAS and the Army is without question of great significance not merely as a military matter but in terms of political dynamics through which the nation ...

Memogate versus Scepticism

on 19, Nov 2011 | 5 Comments

Memogate versus Scepticism

To keep your marriage brimming, they say, with love in the loving cup, when you’re wrong, admit it; when you’re right, shut up. Opinion writing is, perhaps, driven by the same logic – or should ...

A Message to Social Media Activists on World Tolerance Day

on 18, Nov 2011 | 4 Comments

A Message to Social Media Activists on World Tolerance Day

As the media’s romance with Imran Khan is starting to subside (at least relatively) one must take a step back and analyse if we are any better now than we were before.   Pakistani politic...

Dr. Mirza – A Double Edged Sword for PPP

on 18, Nov 2011 | 9 Comments

Dr. Mirza – A Double Edged Sword for PPP

The political analysts and people keeping a keen eye on the rapidly changing political scenario of the country must have been fascinated to observe how PPP has been making the best use of the moves of...

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