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The anthropocene
There is a crisis of survival and of human agency.
Aasim Sajjad Akhtar
Austerity rules
The poor continue to be left by the wayside.
Chaos junkies
One is inclined to think that it all doesn’t really matter.
Five million homes
Political will is needed to give security of tenure to katchi abadi dwellers.
The middle muddle
The middle class did not bring the PTI to power.
The people speak
Those who want change must make themselves seen and heard.
A broken record
If this is Imran Khan’s dream come true, how will it unfold?
The grey list
One is galled by the duplicity of the ‘international community’.
The X factor
Many young people who are eligible to vote may not do so.
Erdogan moment
The real games will begin after the polls.
Power of truth
Reconciling with centuries-old oppressors is difficult.
Afraid of peace?
The reality is that war-making is a profitable enterprise.
The real conspiracy
Reducing every crisis caused by machinations of political, security establishments to a conspiracy is getting old.
Kashmir-Palestine
Conscious agents of change everywhere challenge injustice.
Where do we stand?
On March 23, there is much to reflect on.
Dog eat dog
Once feared, the leftist challenge is now absent.
Diaspora diaries
Our export of labour is very likely to continue increasing.
Justice for Mashal?
One can only feel hollowness at the verdict.
Student ‘terrorists’
The idea that politics can be a healthy activity has been displaced.
What law?
The law does not often ensure justice.