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Untouchables
It’s easier to focus on politics than everyday bigotry.
Aasim Sajjad Akhtar
Not so Great Game
Enmity has cost us a cumulative fortune.
Power of hate
The Gwadar killings shows deep alienation.
India’s conscience
A crucial battle is taking place in Indian society.
The Zia generation
Mashal’s lynching is the latest example of how pervasive Zia’s legacy is.
Ideas are dangerous
Progressives face a new wave of state repression.
The flip side
Can we talk about the ‘not great’ parts of our nation’s story?
Enduring Durand
We cannot wipe each other off the map.
Terror forever
‘Terrorism’ is one of the vaguest terms of our time.
Sci-fi reality
Sci-fi dystopias are a more realistic depiction of the future.
The real elite
For the most part, the elite has strategically sat on the fence.
Who fears who?
In fact, those in power are incredibly fearful.
Corrupt system
What does development actually mean?
Right & wrong
Populists change tack pretty regularly.
Makers of history
The Cuban nation is arguably the most self-aware on the planet.
Our future
We exist in a stupor of mindless consumption.
The system wins
Imran appears a puppet in the hands of the establishment.
State of confusion
The state has trampled upon the ‘rights’ of its own ‘citizens’.
Who is a patriot?
How long can we hide behind nationalist slogans?
Labour in our time
The working class is no more in the political lexicon.