Category Archives: Pakistan

By Invitation Only: Proxy Patriotism India vs. Pakistan by FARZANA VERSEY

Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi’s team did not need to work at this one. Sixty-seven years after the Partition, India continues to nurse the inherited insecurity garbed as braggadocio in its relationship with Pakistan. Every government has effectively used it to … Continue reading

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Sawaal – Kande Utte, Coke Studio Pakistan, Season 6, Episode 5

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The World At Their Feet – Karachi United Football Foundation

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Burka Avenger Episode 01 (w/ English Subtitles)

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Pakistan’s Filthy Rich Elections by TARIQ ALI

The antics of mainstream politicians in Pakistan (or the whole of South Asia) no longer appear unique, just a more extreme version of some of their European and North American counterparts. The South Asians could, in fact, be regarded as … Continue reading

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Decoding the Arrest of Musharraf – JP Sottile

The drone war may have just taken out a high value target—former President of Pakistan and Bush Administration partner in the War on Terror, Pervez Musharraf. No, he didn’t get blown to bits by a Hellfire missile, or die in … Continue reading

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A Secret Deal on Drones, Sealed in Blood – NYT – 06.Apr.13

Nek Muhammad knew he was being followed. On a hot day in June 2004, the Pashtun tribesman was lounging inside a mud compound in South Waziristan, speaking by satellite phone to one of the many reporters who regularly interviewed him … Continue reading

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Pakistan politics: Key players

The Pakistani government has often been at loggerheads in recent years with the judiciary and military. Judges have been accused of meddling in politics by disqualifying Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani in 2012 and of playing a role in the … Continue reading

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Imran Khan: the man who would be Pakistan’s next prime minister – The Guardian – 04 Mar.13

Imran Ahmad Khan Niazi, 59 years old, currently of Bani Gala village on the outskirts of the Pakistani capital of Islamabad, is certain of many things. He is certain that “a huge change” is coming to his country. He is … Continue reading

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U.S. Strategy in the Muslim World After 9/11 – RAND Corp.

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