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Articles with tag: liberalism

Irrational Patriotism, Liberalism and Nuclear Arsenal

Raza Habib   Oct 28, 2009   interacts: 155

Right now as the army is waging a war in Waziristan, instead of univocal and unconditional support, it is being criticized for being hard on so called “good” Taliban.

Muttahida Qaumi Movement: The Lost Promise

Raza Habib   Aug 28, 2009   interacts: 20

There is a tendency in the media to brand MQM as a liberal party, frankly it is not. Yes it has secular credentials but it’s also a party with very firm roots in ethnicity.

Who Celebrates the Resident Indian?

Rohit Chopra   Sep 1, 2007   interacts: 26

Indian (especially, the American NRI) is now held up as an ideal model of Indian identity for the era of globalization.

The YouTube Baby

Nadeem F Paracha   Feb 19, 2007   interacts: 32

Even though it may have seemed an exciting prospect for many watching a young (bearded) man standing up to the most powerful person in the country, yes, but about what was he standing up for?

Demolishing the Circles of Dominance

Q Isa Daudpota   Jun 26, 2006   interacts: 9

Information glut is sinking us. Can the pundits by telling us the deeper reasons for out problems inspire us to become problem solvers rather than merely frustrated spectators?

‘Our Liberals’ and Minority Psyche

farrukh kamrani   Jun 22, 2006   interacts: 760

Although they enjoy all the benefits of the society, they are the people who do not identify themselves with the majority of the people dwelling the country.

Bravo!

Nadeem F Paracha   Jan 25, 2004   interacts: 83

The nazim barging into Ali Haider's flat... is this a trailer for a Ziaist future? We've had enough of trailers highlighting assorted Ziaist tendencies and Taliban whip-lash in the MMA ruled NWFP. So why should we in Karachi feel so 'liberal' and safe?

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