Category: Insight

The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is

Trevor Quirk at Bookforum on Justin E. H. Smith’s Philosophical History Of The Internet: The…

Arundhati Roy on Religious Nationalism, Dissent, and the Battle Between Myth and History

Arundhati Roy’s Lecture at the University of Texas: Before I begin, I would like to…

Artificial Intelligence is Creating a New Colonial World Order

An MIT Technology Review series investigates how AI is enriching a powerful few by dispossessing…

‘Can you help me fight your friend so that I can concentrate on fighting you later?’

Marco D’Eramo in his recent article ‘Deglobalization’ published in the Side Bar wrote: “After the…

There’s More to Authoritarianism Than Cults of Personality

Krithika Varagur in The New Republic: It’s remarkable: For more than a year, it’s been…

A Theory of Why We’re All Going Nuts Online

Alan Jacobs in The New Atlantis: On January 6, 2021, Samuel Camargo posted a video on…

Why Imran Khan’s Govt. Collapsed? Observers Comment.

“Imran Khan’s PTI-led coalition government in Islamabad collapsed due to their excessive reliance on charismatic…

Things Don’t Add Up

ISLAMABAD, MAR 18, 2022 – It all started (in Pakistan) with the “Mehengai” chorus.It was…

‘The United States Can Do Whatever the Hell it Wants’

Reading Arundhati Roy politically: Some of this ideology one can take; much of it one…

An Interesting Case Study

A western educated Mohammad Mosaddegh served as the Prime Minister of Iran from 1951 until…

Pakistan: A Rich Country?

Let us get together to enlighten the society against intellectual corruption in addition to financial…

Two Pakistani Premiers Narratives (Video)

WATCH: Z A Bhutto then, and Imran Khan now. Their narratives and talking points on…