December 01, 2007
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Nawaz Sharif faces the test of his mettle
NAWAZ SHARIF, too, has returned, at long last. His return home was far more subdued than Benazir Bhutto’s, and just as well. It wasn’t, at least, bloody, even though less eventful than BB’s traumatic landing in Karachi....
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Democracy and Muslim genes
IT is impossible not to be moved by Tasneem Noorani’s words, ‘Perhaps there is something unique in the Muslim genes, when it comes to democratic behaviour.’...
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Autonomy: is it good for Punjab alone?
SHAHID Javed Burki in his article “Punjab and the national economy” (Dawn, Nov 6, 2007) makes an important observation as he discusses Punjab’s contribution to country’s economic development....
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Not moving away from dictatorship
IT is unfortunate that a country created on the basis of democratic ideals is endlessly suffering from the frequent bouts of martial laws, emergencies and PCOs....
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