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Rafi Aamer

Goodbye Pinky Dec 31, 1969

When she conspired with the Army and the establishment for the dismissal of Nawaz Sharif government in 1993, I got disillusioned with her leadership and left PPP for good.

The Horse and The Zebra Dec 31, 1969

“Do you know the most important difference between a horse and a zebra?” Shazi asked me after the first drag of his cigarette loaded with hash. “And don’t tell me that a zebra has stripes and a horse doesn’t,” he added

Allama Iqbal and His Women Dec 31, 1969

When we study the psychological aspect of Iqbal’s life, we find out that despite having a sensitive heart and a brilliant mind, he had to struggle against many romantic contradictions through out his life.

Talibanization of Pakistan Dec 31, 1969

By declaring that no law in Pakistan would be made against Islamic beliefs, the constituent assembly gave religious establishment the monopoly over legislative discourse thru which they could influence every part of the society.

Tortured Justification of Torture Dec 31, 1969

People who allow governments to wage war must know that innocents are going to be killed and maimed as collateral damage. Thus, according to this theory, people who have agreed to it have no moral right to object to torture

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