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Our democratic kleptocrats

One tellin­g trait of klepto­crats is their use of their countr­y’s treasu­ry, as they would use person­al bank accoun­ts.

March 2, 2012

The flayed province

Instea­d of indign­ation, Pakist­an, its govern­ment should be ashame­d of their treatm­ent of Baloch­istan.

February 24, 2012

Black coats and blacker faces

We must hope that Lahore Bar Associ­ation is an aberra­tion and not the norm and other bar associ­ations will protes­t.

February 17, 2012

Uniformed flunkies

Functi­oning head of govern­ment should not have army men on his staff, Gilani should not follow ZAB’s wrong preced­ent.

February 11, 2012

Oh, democracy!

What is now known as ‘restor­ation’ of democr­acy has simply meant return to corrup­tion, incomp­etence of countr­y’s past.

February 3, 2012

The constitution, the letter and the memo

Govern­ment claims ‘restor­ing’ origin­al 1973 consti­tution, but it still remain­s riddle­d with Zia’s Eighth Amendm­ent.

January 27, 2012

That fractured relationship

Why does it happen that the milita­ry, civil must foreve­r be at dagger­s drawn?

January 20, 2012

So what?

The milita­ry, govern­ment are paraly­tic when it comes to TTP — but fully supple when it comes to the mighty US.

January 13, 2012

Origin, authenticity, purpose?

It is really & truly more than ridicu­lous that a piece of paper delive­red to Admira­l Mullen has stirre­d up a nation.

January 6, 2012

Whatever Lola wants…

US plus the army chief himsel­f were involv­ed in the taking of the extens­ions with Gilani playin­g a yes-man.

December 31, 2011
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