Adil Najam As the fourth part of our series on the events of 1971, we are reposting this post which was first published at ATP on December 16, 2006. We are reposting it with all the original comments since they, as a whole, are very much part of the conversation we all need to have […]

Deeda-e-Beena Iqbal bhi Iqbal say aagah naheen hai Mea culpa, Mea culpa, Mea culpa! After a lapse of some fifty years I am re-visiting Iqbal’s Urdu poetry. It is a revisitation I would highly recommend we all do. To begin with I was not English-medium but talaash–ai–maash turned me into one – I being part […]

Hassan Abbas I conducted an interview with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Washington, DC about Pakistan and the United States’ relations with the Muslim world, originally published on my blog Watandost. Hassan Abbas: During your recent visit to Pakistan, you won the hearts of many through your courageous outreach — visiting Badshahi mosque, participating […]