Modern systems allow police, prosecution to decide who to arrest, release, put to trial. Here, judiciary decides that.

Treating this country as Jinnah’s bequest infantilises Pakistanis and justifies a paternalistic state.

If the Army is now troubled by sectarianism in Pakistan, it cannot wash its hands of the matter.

If we are to keep democracy alive in Pakistan, we have to shift to a genuinely participatory democracy.

We are no more talented than any other nation. Instead, we are just the same; no better and no worse.

Once you start accommodating hatemongers, you start down a path that ends only in hate, overwhelming rest of politics.

Social media not only gives true freedom of speech but a public space where people present ideas to acclaim, criticism

What we are witnessing is struggle between visions — between those who want rule of law & those who want rule of man.

PPP constructed a fake argument to distract SC & it insists on charging like a bull every time this red flag is waved.

Our democracy is weak as its burden is shared narrowly. Shared across persons, institutions, it can be antifragile.