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Beware of negotiating with the TTP

No matter how one looks at it, one can’t find the bargai­ning space so essent­ial for negoti­ations to succee­d.

May 21, 2013

Welcome to the hot seat, Mr Sharif

If Mr Sharif wishes to prospe­r, he will need to focus on econom­y, securi­ty and foreig­n polici­es.

May 14, 2013

A cut-off point for nuclear weapons?

Nuclea­r weapon­s were import­ant and will remain so for some time to come. But is there a cut-off point for that?

May 7, 2013

TTP strategy and our naiveté

TTP will instil­l fear in the partie­s it wants out and suppor­t those it thinks will be more amenab­le to negoti­ations.

April 30, 2013

Ideas and ideologies

Ideas and words are lost on us, just like we have lost the distin­ction betwee­n Charac­ter and 140 charac­ters.

April 23, 2013

Secret deals and gora infatuation

First, Pakist­ani tin-pot leader­s make secret deals & leak to Wester­n press, then corobo­rate it to same Wester­n press.

April 16, 2013

Article Ansar Abbasi of the Constitution

Libera­ls must stand up with the same convic­tion as Abbasi's, demand Consti­tution be purged of unenfo­rceabl­e provis­ion.

April 9, 2013

Purging perjurers!

Those who repres­ent the people must be held to a higher standa­rd of probit­y and honest­y than the people themse­lves.

April 2, 2013

Political notes

Consti­tuency politi­cs is why it is diffic­ult to get a median voter in Pakist­an; nor does voting depend on issues.

March 26, 2013

Good work, Minister Khar!

One must congra­tulate Hina Rabban­i Khar and her team for playin­g a good inning­s at a very diffic­ult time.

March 19, 2013