Adil Najam This one should be easy. Too easy maybe. But, then, the purpose of these posts is not really to test your knowledge. It is – like everything on this blog – to initiate conversations. To kindle thought. And maybe remind ourselves of things we should never have forgotten in the first place. Anyhow, […]
Adil Najam The good news is that politics – in the good sense of the term – is back in Pakistan. The bad news is that it is not clear where it is going. Today we heard the news of the Supreme Court asserting its independence again by ordering the release of Javed Hashmi. I […]
Adil Najam As the mosque formerly known as Lal Masjid was opened for Friday prayers again, things moved back towards mayhem. A major blast – possibly a suicide attack – rocked Islamabad right near the mosque, protesters went wild triggering police response, multiple people have been killed and the attempt to bring the Capital back […]
