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Face-off at the non-OK corral
What at the moment is national interest? Easy to answer — elections, coupled with DPC and its companions.
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Honour rooted in dishonour
Prime minister convicted by highest court of his land for contempt should have done the honourable thing, resigned.
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Not even the cradle
Gilani's is the case of yesterday’s men who cling on & on, carrying on their merry way regardless of consequences.
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Confusion unconfounded
The prime minister, it seems, intends to remain prime minister regardless of courts, constitutions or even convention.
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Never for free
To keep itself afloat, Pakistan needed, from the outset, support, assistance of what is now the sole superpower, USA.
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Business as usual
Without US support where stands Pakistan military? Without US how would co-chairman of the ruling party, fare?
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Making Siachen a peace park
There is a solution which could be arrived at if both sides were to put aside their stubbornness and stupidity.
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Days of mourning
Mourning in this particular political parlance indicates not a spell of grieving, but a foray into extreme violence.
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Resumption of the beautiful friendship
US interests are paramount & it has from inception been clear on foreign policy — no permanent friends, or enemies.
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Status quo ante
Zardari government boosted party, those sitting in powerhouse seats than affect tenuous lives of ‘beloved awam’.