Tag: Huma Yusuf article in Dawn News
Pak-Saudi relations By Huma Yusuf
OPPOSITION politicians recently enjoyed criticising the 19,000 bags of rice distributed in Punjab and KP by a Saudi aid agency as a meagre...
Human rights focus By Huma Yusuf
HUMAN rights may be back on the global agenda. In his first foreign policy speech as president, Joe Biden restored the US emphasis...
Crossing the line By Huma Yusuf
DEMOCRACY is dying. This may seem a strange thing to say as the world breathes a sigh of relief, buoyed by the pro-democracy...
Words betray us By Huma Yusuf
WHAT’S in a word? Everything. In a week when miners have been brutally executed, the US Capitol mobbed, and tens of thousands have...
Anti-media trend By Huma Yusuf
IT has been a bleak year in most respects. So it’s not surprising to learn that 2020 has also been a dire year...
Media literacy By Huma Yusuf
Sinister. Sanctionable. There are many ways to describe the network of anti-Pakistan, India-linked NGOs and fake media organisations uncovered by the EU DisinfoLab....
The biggest problem By Huma Yusuf
The first step is always the same: admitting you have a problem. Once the denial is overcome, the problem solving can begin. But how...
Neutral platforms?By Huma Yusuf
NO matter what the outcome of the US election tomorrow, there will be one clear loser: Facebook. The social media giant knows that...
Jarring absence By Huma Yusuf
THE plane carrying the Afghan government delegation that set off for Doha to engage with the Afghan Taliban carried a roughly equal number of...
Shrinking spaces By Huma Yusuf
WHAT will be the fate of Pakistan’s literary, artistic and cultural festivals in the coronavirus era? This may seem a tangential question in light...