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PTI and the thaana 5 Nov 2011 | 04:06 pm
http://www.thenews.com.pk/TodaysPrintDetail.aspx?ID=76155&Cat=9 Far too many have characterised the PTI rally at Minar-e-Pakistan as Imran Khan’s moment. But a more accurate description would be to cl...
Finding space for linear reason 11 Oct 2011 | 03:22 pm
http://www.thenews.com.pk/TodaysPrintDetail.aspx?ID=71864&Cat=9 Tuesday, October 11, 2011 Last week, I wrote about the need to recognise that non-linear reason has a place in Pakistan’s public disco...
Dealing with ‘non-linear reason’ 4 Oct 2011 | 06:04 pm
http://thenews.com.pk/TodaysPrintDetail.aspx?ID=70707&Cat=9 Tuesday, October 04, 2011 Does government not have a legitimate role in maintaining law and order? Is there anything internally incoherent a...
Dealing with ‘non-linear reason’ 4 Oct 2011 | 02:04 pm
http://thenews.com.pk/TodaysPrintDetail.aspx?ID=70707&Cat=9 Tuesday, October 04, 2011 Does government not have a legitimate role in maintaining law and order? Is there anything internally incoherent a...
Flying into Lyari for Eid 6 Sep 2011 | 01:23 pm
Tuesday, September 06, 2011 http://thenews.com.pk/TodaysPrintDetail.aspx?ID=66247&Cat=9 I spent a little time in Karachi’s Lyari neighbourhood over the Eid holidays. It was memorable for all the wrong...
The unthinking Pakistani society 27 Aug 2011 | 11:47 am
Saturday, August 27, 2011 http://thenews.com.pk/TodaysPrintDetail.aspx?ID=64804&Cat=9 Why is Hafiz Sayeed, the head of a UN-sanctioned organisation, being provided an audience with some of Pakistan’s ...
Progress in a messy democracy 16 Aug 2011 | 11:39 pm
http://thenews.com.pk/TodaysPrintDetail.aspx?ID=63067&Cat=9 The pace and content of Pakistan’s democratic discourse engender little confidence within Pakistan, and much trepidation among countries tha...
Punjab, Karachi and decentralisation 9 Aug 2011 | 02:45 pm
http://www.thenews.com.pk/TodaysPrintDetail.aspx?ID=61702&Cat=9 Tuesday, August 09, 2011 Two fascinating and parallel discussions about decentralisation have emerged in recent weeks. The first is the ...
The quintessential ‘un-city’ 2 Aug 2011 | 04:21 pm
http://thenews.com.pk/TodaysPrintDetail.aspx?ID=60655&Cat=9&dt=8/2/2011 One of the challenges we face in trying to understand the dysfunction of Karachi today is the question of how far back we must...
Telling Pakistan’s story 28 Jun 2011 | 06:33 pm
http://www.thenews.com.pk/TodaysPrintDetail.aspx?ID=54875&Cat=9 Telling Pakistan’s story Tuesday, June 28, 2011 As a one-time participant in the technology policy conversation in Pakistan, and an avid...
