Inhospitable Reception

Posted on September 5, 2007
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Raza Rumi While the ‘easy-white-woman’ stereotype is being reinforced, how can Pakistan become a tourist destination? Conversing with Charlotte is always a pleasure. She’s original and witty; each encounter with her is memorable – regrettably, the last one for all the wrong reasons. She told me some stories about her visits to Pakistan that left […]

What is the right way towards democracy?

Posted on September 5, 2007
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Guest Post By Syed Ahsan Ali. President Musharraf and Benazir Bhutto have been in dialogue for sometime now. The dialogue has so far yielded nothing. As external forces are increasing pressures on both of them to find a way to from an arrangement that can fight greater challenges of militancy in the region, things are […]

Crime and Our Society

Posted on September 4, 2007
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S.A.J Shirazi Violent crimes have been at historic up nationwide; they are rising sharply in all cities. The rise seems to have been set off by something more bewildering. Crime, as seen one among several forms of deviance, is a type of anomic behavior; some others characterize it as a more conscious response to social […]

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