Adil Najam Pakistan Day is a day of celebration. But it is also a day of reflection on what we have been through and what lies ahead of us. In this, the second in our series of special posts to mark Pakistan Day 2009, we want to focus on what lies ahead in terms of […]
Adil Najam Let me confess that I have a certain fondness for our Prime Minister, Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani. He may not be an orator or even the take-charge leader that we needed, but there seems to be a certain air of genteelness and dignity about him. You get the sense- or, at least have […]
Adil Najam As the politics of intrigue and rumor heats up, even more, in Pakistan and after the recent dramatic political events, the news of Pakistan’s most important existential battle – against the extremism of the Taliban and their ilk – seems to have slid off the front pages. Yet, a news item in The […]



















































