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Articles with tag: imperialism

Imperialism and the Writing of History

Rohit Chopra   Oct 14, 2007   interacts: 12

Occupied Iraq and Colonial India

Last Gasp of the Imperial Misadventure

Mohammad Gill   Jan 23, 2007   interacts: 162

The American public is rightly concerned about the chaos in Iraq and they believe that it is not for American army to fight a civil war; let Iraqis sort out their problems themselves.

Linguistic Elitism

Anniqua Rana   Apr 1, 2005   interacts: 41

From immigrants learning English to assimilate into the culture of the majority, to the millions of English speakers worldwide, who learn the language to compete in the world markets, the feeling toward the language is paradoxically both of resentment and

Should Pakistan, too, Dump the Commonwealth?

Karamatullah K Ghori   Dec 9, 2003   interacts: 122

Leaving the Commonwealth arena all to India by walking out from it would be a big blunder. Why give India a walk-over?

Saud’s Arabia?

Rizwanul Haque   Aug 29, 2003   interacts: 60

Who is this guy Saud? Is he the owner of Arabia? Or is he the lease holder? How long is the lease period? 99 years, or 99 generations? Who is the lessor? Almighty Allah? Or a Turkish Sultan, or King George VI, or ReMax Arabia?

Transfer of Power from the British Raj & The South Asian Politicians

Nazar Khan   Aug 16, 2003   interacts: 139

While the common man went about his routine daily chores, the future of South Asia lay in the hands of the politicians of the Congress and the Muslim league.

Survival of the Fittest

Urstruly    Apr 23, 2003   interacts: 366

If Pakistan is next then what are the options?

The Great Game for Central Asian Oil

Taimur Rahman   Apr 5, 2003   interacts: 41

The Imperialist Ring from Yugoslavia to Afghanistan

Ich bin ein Mussulman

Rehan Ansari   Mar 25, 2003   interacts: 98

the conquest of the Middle East is only a smart aleck way of referring to what is true

What Would Baynard Rustin Say?

Rehan Ansari   Feb 14, 2003   interacts: 13

In our casual GAP knockoffs and Old Navy clothes, we convey the idea that we are rebelling against suburban middle class proprieties

All The Bridges Are Burning

Feroz R Khan   Jan 11, 2003   interacts: 29

The United States’ foreign policy has historically oscillated between recklessness of unilateralism and the cautious nature of multilateralism.

Here Are the Muslim Feminist Voices, Mr. Rushdie!

Fawzia Afzal Khan   Nov 23, 2001   interacts: 496

Muslim women HAVE been speaking out against the obscurantist Islam he decries

Eqbal Ahmad: Post - Pokhran Days

Pervez Hoodbhoy   May 12, 2000   interacts: 81

The mountain had turned white. I wondered how much pain had been felt by nature ...

Searching for my identity

Abdul Hakim   Jun 18, 1999   interacts: 49

Searching for your identity as a second generation Pakistani in Britain.

WW III? An Analysis of Yugoslavia

Taimur Rahman   Apr 7, 1999   interacts: 42

The media has been lying to the world about the crisis in Kosova

WESTERN IMPERIALISM: It’s Causes, and It’s Impact on the World

Rehan Rizvi   Nov 25, 1998   interacts: 17

Will there ever be an end?

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