Those who suspect minorities loyalty towards state, Cecil was an officer of PAF first & last, sympathetic to state.

Being fair-skinned, having a couple of generals, senior bureaucrats, politicians on first-name basis works well.

The politics of Bahawalpur has gone way ahead for anyone to put the ‘geneie back into the bottle’ of its history.

China an ‘empire by stealth’, grows by exploiting economic benefits proportional to politically weak Pakistan.

Extreme sociopolitical crises result in extreme solutions that are akin to a shot of morphine giving immediate high.

Khan's inspiration is not Wahhabism or Deobandism but closer to Sufi-spiritualism, and an unfinished conversation.

Malik Ishaq, SSP can be prosecuted if judicial system had access to intelligence information while protecting sources.

Religious radicalism is the only game in town; it is now time to think of ways to grapple with this new reality.

Pakistan’s natural ‘strategic depth’ in terms of trade, economic activities is within the region, especially India.

Both allies showing no indication of having done any calculation about how and when they intend to cap their hostility