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Winds of change | Zahid Hussain
IT has now been 100 days of Taliban 2.0 rule in Afghanistan. But the situation there is far from stable. While the war has...
Negotiate or talk By A.G. Noorani
THE three-hour virtual talks on Nov 15 between the president of the People’s Republic of China, Xi Jinping and the president of the United...
Red Notice – Fahd Husain
GREAT expectations can turn even a mediocre film into a blockbuster.
This may be so in the reel world, but in the real world a...
Winds of change | Zahid Hussain
SINCE coming to power more than three years ago, the PTI government has staggered from crisis to crisis. But now, it’s fighting for its...
Down but not out | Mahir Ali
THERE isn’t a great deal to be said for sprawling international conferences, at least as far as outcomes are concerned. Perhaps everyone represented gets...
The cost of surrender | Zahid Hussain
THE terms of surrender may not have been made public but the capitulation could not have been more humiliating. There was nothing surprising about...
Civil liberties By A.G. Noorani
IN one of his great speeches to the House of Commons in support of the American colonies’ demand for independence from the British Crown,...
The Hamza factor – Fahd Hussain
HE is seen occasionally and speaks rarely. While others in the family hog the limelight and push their narratives as an extension of their...
Law & processions By A.G. Noorani
A PROCESSION has been defined by some lawyers as a public meeting in motion.
A fortnight ago, a couple of judges of the supreme...
Is the party over? – Fahd Hussain
POLITICS has gone into a tailspin and stakeholders could be heading back to the drawing board. Here are 10 key pointers:
The relationship between...