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Manufactured fears and Christchurch massacre
This faceless enemy has increasingly made this multipolar world difficult to live in
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Growing threat of white supremacy
It is imperative that the West confront the reality of the situation
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American bullying of the ICC
While the US is not a member state of the ICC, Afghanistan is, which is where the war crimes have been committed
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Good governance to tackle non-state actors
The crackdown on banned outfits has sparked a new debate, not only in parliament but also in various discussion group
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Responding to prejudice and religious terrorism
Hatred against Muslims has been fostered in a systematic manner as a policy by several states and organisations
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Well-behaved women
The rights of women and their issues are not a recent trend dating a few years or even a single century
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Brexit in the EU context
Britain is not ready to be eaten up by the Ouroboros in the long run
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Government’s commercial capability
It’s time that we start thinking about building our government’s commercial capability
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Words matter
New Zealand's PM demonstrated a resolve to protect the public, but reinforced values of inclusion
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The world according to Islamophobes
The more we normalise racist ideas, the more we will normalise racist actions
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Modi and the politics of patriotism
Modi government seems to have stolen the march over other political parties
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Hindsight and friendly fire!
First British casualties in Iraq occurred, thanks to ‘friendly fire’ of their American comrades-in-arms
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Cow worship and the next Indian election
India cannot reduce Pakistan to be its Mexico; it will have to become used to seeing it as its Canada
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Jailed abroad
Almost 12,000 Pakistanis are imprisoned in jails around the world, with more than 6,500 in the Middle East
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Christchurch tragedy: a product of world’s exclusivity
Populist nationalism practised by some of the leaders in the world is fracturing their democratic societies
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The organised chaos of local governance
The federal and provincial governments view empowerment of local governments as a zero-sum game
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Searching for research
Every reform can have unintended consequences
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Dying to share
A grotesque act of terror choreographed for live beaming on social media — this was bound to happen sooner or later
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Reforms in education sector of rural Balochistan
To make education accessible, inclusive and equitable, robust measures need to be taken
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Government’s journey so far
Given the recent events, the job approval of the prime minister must have grown even more steadily
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Going after tax dodgers
It is the state’s responsibility to establish a social-welfare state and not that of the private sector
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What is patriarchy?
Forces that contest male privilege will always flow alongside those that inscribe it
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FBR: the end is nigh
Prime Minister is convinced that the FBR is a waste that the country can no longer afford
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Why is Pakistan oblivious to its climate threats?
Despite being the leading victims of global warming and climate change
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India after Pulwama
The incident exposes the pseudo-ness of its capacities to become a self-perceived regional power
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India as a Hindu state?
Forty-three years after the 42nd amendment
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The theatrics of conflict
The parameters of conflict in current times have taken on a certain theatricality that did not exist before
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India-Pak tensions and US role
It is a paradox why the US has chosen not to invest in peace building in South Asia despite its tremendous influence
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Art of intelligence deception
The recent work on the life of the Taliban leader might also be another deception effort
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Mullah Omar’s hideout
According to the Taliban, Omar never visited Pakistan or any other country for a single day
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Defusing Pakistan-India tensions
History reminds us that many a time major crises have turned into opportunities
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War cost for India: half a trillion dollars
Imagine the convulsions to the regular course of life in India when a full-blown conventional war erupts.
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The Saudi mediation
The kingdom has emerged as an eager candidate of mediation between Pakistan and India
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A case for peace
Instead of citing hatred under the umbrella of hyper-nationalism, we need to emphasise on empathy and humanity
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Speedy Justice for SEZs
We need a similar commercial justice system offering modern, transparent, efficient and effective dispute resolution
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Missing: ethics in our research
For as long as some will always be less equal than others, ethical research remains a pipedream
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Academia-industry linkage
Information may be shared by the industry with academicians about the real time industrial problems
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Of posters and patriarchy
People are missing the point — because they want to
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War, peace and counterinsurgency
With counterterrorism as the preferred option in Afghanistan, Pakistan should be prepared for more turmoil
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The ‘Missing Cricket’ Mystery!
People of Pakistan owe it to the nation do everything possible to attract international sport to return
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Can Pakistan and India face the bitter truth?
India is mistaken if it thinks Pakistan is the actual reason behind uprising in Kashmir
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#AuratMarch 2019
The appeal of Aurat March should be for all persons – irrespective of age, gender or origin
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The scheming behind Pulwama
While scrutinising such cases, it’s always constructive to first identify the beneficiaries of the incidence
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Is Pakistan pulling off a global public relations coup?
This is a shocking about-turn for Pakistanis who are very numb to losing public relations battle
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Playing the proxy game
It’s not who plays the proxy game, but who plays it better. We don’t. That is the real problem.
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Crackdown on extremism
Can we attribute the reasons for our lack of progress as our inability in cementing institutions?
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Strategies to implement NAP
NAP was framed by the entire political leadership of Pakistan after the loathsome Army Public School terrorist attack
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Thank you, Mr Modi
India seems to have been caught in its own Kashmiri contradictions
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Pakistan’s Wakanda moment
Wakanda forever then, Or better still: Pakistan forever!
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Pakistan-India tensions: why diplomacy does not deliver?
Diplomacy would deliver only when there is a change of heart