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Gilani going, Gilani gone!
Should we celebrate? Or, should we ponder survivability of Pakistan, which still looks suspiciously like a democracy?
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Justice and moderation
Unfortunately, the function of the honourable Court has been politicised and the country is in crisis.
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Scanning the fault lines
Irfan Husain finds that Osama bin Laden was not as popular in the rest of the Islamic world as he was in Pakistan.
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Political parties and terror
Succumbing to terror kills 2 birds with one stone. Appeases Taliban, pleases army. Hence, improves chances at polls.
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Going ‘miskeen’ in Saudi Arabia
‘Ummah’ applies only to Saudis, Iraqis, Egyptians, Yemenis, Kuwaitis Bahrainis, Emiratis, etc., but not to others.
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What did Husain Haqqani write?
His book, 'Pakistan: Between Mosque and Military' highlights the pattern of army, Religious Orgs working in tandem.
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Our national security ‘prison’
Pakistan failed to gain security because defeat instead of victory was consequence of military action against India.
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The lion and the jackal
Why do rulers of Pakistan take the suicidal ‘lion’ vow without thinking of the people?
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Two ‘victors’ under pressure
Pakistan, Iran’s economies are lurching, because of America’s punitive measures and international isolation.
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Pak Army and Pak nationalism
Now fear of the nonstate actor trumps the Pakistan Army's fear and lowers their stature.