February 09, 2008
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February 18 elections and Musharraf’s agenda
GENERAL (retd) Musharraf seems to be very fond of affirming and reaffirming that Pakistan is not a banana republic. In Brussels, he made a direct reference to this matter.... 
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The unfinished decolonisation of our society
ATALK show on a leading TV channel made me think about certain issues concerning Islamic history, politics and their consequent impact on Muslim societies. Watching the show was a frustrating experience as the participants'' arguments mainly consisted of clichés....
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Being strategically important
THE South Asia policy of the United States has long suffered from a fundamental disconnect between its desire to build a “strategic” partnership with India, despite Pakistan’s greater relevance by virtue...
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Lawyers’ historic resistance
THE euphoria caused by the release of Barrister Aitizaz Ahsan and Justice (retd) Tariq Mahmood from house-arrest after the expiry of the detention order under MPO which continued for three months,...
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