Category: Politics
Z A Bhutto: Incomplete Justice
Will the judges remain in their ivory towers or see the reality of political injustice…
Asif Ali Zardari: The Prince of Guile
Even his rivals acknowledge that Zardari is a deal-maker par excellence. He has been written…
Two Speeches, Two Americas
Jonathan Weisman in The New York Times: On Tuesday night, a triumphant Donald Trump looked…
The Violent Origins of Political Societies
Niccolò Machiavelli’s profound insights about the violent origins of political societies help us understand the…
Was Trump’s Nomination Always Inevitable?
As recently as a year ago, less than half of Republican voters named Trump as…
Political Correctness: How The Few Try To Rule Over The Many
Real democracy is not just about the rule of the majority, but the rule of…
Power-Lunch is Picking Up. Like It’s 1989!
Dana Brown goes in search of the long-lost media power lunch—and finds it’s alive and…
Bangladesh Nobel Laureate Dr. Yunus
Irshad Salim from Karachi: Complying with Labor Laws–more specifically minimum wage rate and benefits is…
I am Not Your Negro
A segment from James Baldwin’s brilliant response to a philosophy professor on a 1968 episode…
Note From Quetta: Remembering Amin Sayani of Binaca Geet Mala
By Engr. Habib Khan: Amin Sayani, 91, the popular announcer of Binaca Geet Mala passed…
Shockwaves in the Global Order
While the U.S.–Israel alliance has become isolated, new ones are emerging. Helena Cobban in the…
‘Empire: A Ghost Story’ a Talk By Kamila Shamsie
Kamila Shamsie is a Pakistani and British writer and novelist whose best known award-winning novel…