#Politics
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Beyond the Cultural Nationalism
The contemporary crisis of Sindhi nationalist politics is not merely the outcome of state repression. But it is rooted in…
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Misuse of Mental Health Terms in Politics
Some well-known public figures in Pakistan are using the term “mental patient” to ridicule the opponents By Dr. Mohammad Mataro…
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Politics: A Tragedy of Compromise
Benazir Bhutto’s story reflects the harsh truth of Pakistani politics: survival and power are often maintained at the cost of…
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Pakistan’s Systemic Weaknesses Unaddressed
Sustainable democracy cannot coexist with constitutionalized inequality between institutions meant to serve the same state. Muqaddas Maqsoom | Islamabad Civil–military…
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Nero Fiddled While Rome Burned
The comparison with Nero is not metaphor alone—it is a warning. Today, Pakistan faces a similar tragedy. Our state institutions…
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Observations of an Expat: The Long View
Elements of Trump’s security strategy will survive. But—taking the long view—America needs Europe as much as Europe needs America. By…
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Freedom: Emotional Construct, Not Politics
History is very cruel and human beings who try to write it, fail to understand that the text they write,…
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Where is the end of the tunnel?
Will Pakistanis see sunshine sooner or later? It is hard to tell. The core of the problem does not lie…
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Observations of an Expat: Court with a Backbone
It has been a bad week for President Donald J. Trump. He was overwhelmingly trounced in every election held this…
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Power Struggle, Not People’s Cause
Real change will not come through amendments, speeches, or court decisions. It will come only when authority shifts from drawing…
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