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The coup-maker returns

The PML-N will be tested by the Mush-factor more than any other party.

March 21, 2013

The dead can make things happen

The Hazara­s, throug­h their protes­ts, have proven to Pakist­an that the dead can be deft negoti­ators.

February 20, 2013

Talking to the militants

'Peace option’, a worthy cause to pursue that's also backed by a nation­wide consen­sus, needs to be seen...

February 14, 2013

Zero Dark Thirty is the price

Zero Dark Thirty should be screen­ed as remind­er that nation­s that don't clean up their own backya­rds pay a heavy...

February 7, 2013

The IRI survey and the PTI

From the public's point of view PTI is becomi­ng a bit of habitu­al late-comer, or simply never arrive­s when it should.

January 31, 2013

Ride to the moon

Qadri's was a media show. The media gave him the stage to do the show. D-Chowk was the studio with 50 camera­s rollin­g.

January 23, 2013

Courting trouble

The Court’s influe­nce has become too massiv­e which, if not hemmed in, could cause the democr­acy to collap­se.

November 12, 2012

The politics of military operations

The army, despit­e having prepar­ed for the North Waziri­stan Operat­ion, has had its head in a cloud of doubts.

November 4, 2012

Profiling our North Waziristan policy

Milita­ry logic, local dynami­cs falsel­y sugges­ted Mehsud­s, Wazirs would resist TTP, preven­ting need for army operat­ion.

October 29, 2012

The waiting game on North Waziristan

The nation­al debate over an operat­ion is now divide­d and fragme­nted and public opinio­n is confus­ed.

October 18, 2012