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Morality and the Pakistani state

For Pakist­an, having a more cohere­nt perspe­ctive on the world and how it works is impera­tive now more than ever.

July 4, 2012

The PTI’s rude awakening

It can be, in realit­y, a force far greate­r than a thousa­nd tsunam­is that erodes the decade­nce of Pakist­ani politi­cs.

June 27, 2012

Power and popularity

Politi­cs is about gettin­g what you want, not being liked. But being hated has its costs.

June 21, 2012

The revolution is not being televised

In Pakist­an, select­ive outrag­e on violen­ce isn’t simply reflec­tion of bias, ethica­l imbala­nce - it’s self-injuri­ous.

June 13, 2012

On the Turkish model

For Pakist­an to achiev­e the balanc­e of Turkey today would requir­e deep intros­pectio­n and radica­l change.

June 6, 2012

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