Stories from Ayesha Siddiqa
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Harassment by SMS
This is not about personal protection but about saving our national institutions from rogue elements and black sheep.
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The Arabs and us
WikiLeaks have done nothing beyond filling details on what we already knew. We may be wise to rethink our options.
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Lack of an alternative — I
Two facts are that the military is not an alternative and political parties have not risen beyond patronage politics.
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Political deterrence
If the establishment feels it has greater power to push Zardari out it better think carefully.
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Jatoi and jackboots
Musharraf’s Ataturkish formula regarding a formal role for the army in politics may cost it more than it can afford.