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Train from Pakistan, 2004: The Return

Veeresh Malik   Oct 20, 2004   interacts: 379

Final preamble to an epilogue on a tribute that became a travelogue accused of being a monologue.

Women in Religious Scriptures

Sushil Bhatnagar   May 15, 2003   interacts: 315

Gender relationships in religious frame-work

Ghazali On Women In Islam

A Shiraz EvilTwin   Nov 30, 2000   interacts: 396

If you relax the woman’s leash a tiny bit, she will take you and bolt wildly...

Words of a Woman

Revathy Gopal   Nov 30, 2005   interacts: 17

Why do women write? I think it is all tied up with their awareness of themselves, their bodies, the physical and emotional world around them,

Pakistan's Nuclear Test - Ten Years Later

Pervez Hoodbhoy   May 29, 2008   interacts: 509

Today we are at war on multiple fronts. But the Bomb provides no defense. Rather, it has helped bring us to this grievously troubled situation

The Doll’s House

Farzana Versey   Sep 27, 2004   interacts: 510

How can Hindus dare to point fingers at Muslim regressiveness when they have not been able to improve the lot of their own people?How can

Pakistan's Afghan Policy

Aparna Pande   Oct 24, 2006   interacts: 492

Afghanistan was created as a buffer state between the British and Russian empires. The international boundary line between Afghanistan and the British empire, inherited in

The Massacre at Bajaur

S F Hasnat   Nov 5, 2006   interacts: 589

There have been so many blames as well as blunders assigned to the Pakistan Army that it has become indefensible even for a relentless ally

Fight Hudood, Protect Women

Beena Sarwar   Mar 6, 2007   interacts: 414

Pervez Musharraf’s amendment of Pakistan’s Sharia laws represents only a partial victory against legislation that many have been fighting against for over two decades.

On Hate

Godot    Apr 14, 2002   interacts: 458

Hatred filled my entire body, as if there was no blood in my veins, but a raging, boiling, river of hate

The Millenium Manifesto or ’Ikeesween Sadi Dastoor’

Zeemax    Jan 8, 2000   interacts: 332

Kashmir does not belong to Pakistan regardless of historical events during partition...

India and Pakistan: The Stark Reality

Godot    Oct 14, 2003   interacts: 363

A tattered country inflicted with sectarian violence, terrorism, and fractured political and judicial systems, Pakistan offers little hope to its people and is an easy

Kibbutz Criminals

Farzana Versey   Mar 22, 2006   interacts: 489

Can we ever imagine a Jewish Mob? Can we see any identity for them beyond the rabbi, the kibbutz, the Holocaust? Can we even think

The Bubble Bursts

Nadeem F Paracha   Mar 20, 2006   interacts: 491

It took just two days of chaotic mob violence in Lahore and Peshawar to wipe away six years of a carefully constructed liberal cultural revolution

What Lies Beneath: Dispatch from the Frontlines of the Burqa Brigades

Fawzia Afzal Khan   Jul 5, 2007   interacts: 664

Ghazi Sahib,” I interjected, “ I want to know how it is okay in your book to be staring openly at me, and have your

Culture Cloning

Shaista Rameez   Nov 19, 2005   interacts: 417

The scariest picture the media presented of the cultural invasion of Pakistan five years back was a little child singing “Aati kya khandala” in the

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