The fantasy of overthrowing Assad's regime needs to be shelved for now.
...Full StorySomething primal and deep is at work. And could be linked to the most cherished South Asian male fantasies.
...Full StoryThe murders of rationalists and threats to writers, negate what was achieved through centuries of cross-cultural exchange and intellectually robust reformist movements.
...Full StoryTheir situation is also somewhat similar to what the Muslims in India are questioned about by some extremists.
...Full StoryThere is a common thread – of undervaluing our achievers; and looking at ideas, values and contributions from the jaundiced lens of partisan politics.
...Full StoryThe glossy deification of the PM and his 'tough' stance by Indian media hides the short-sightedness of a jingoistic world view.
...Full StoryChinese investment in Pakistan might be a blessing in disguise.
...Full StoryPakistan’s predicament is a sad tale of domestic Islamist identity enmeshed with the regional dynamics.
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