WikiLeaks: What Surprised You The Most?

Posted on December 9, 2010
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Adil Najam Let me start with my own ‘WikiLeak moment.’ I have been wanting to write about the whole WikiLeak saga and how we Pakistanis have been reacting to it. However, I have still not figured out what there is to say about it. I am clearly in a minority (maybe even a minority of […]

Waiting for Wikileaks in Pakistan

Posted on November 28, 2010
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Adil Najam Flicking through Pakistani TV channels I note that all of Pakistan’s mediadom seems to be waiting for imminent release of new documents on WikiLeaks, reportedly including communication from US officials on Pakistan, Pakistanis, Pakistani politicians, and Pakistani agencies and officials. News junkie that I am, I must confess that I, too, am waiting […]

A View from Bangladesh: Remembering Lt. Gen. Azam Khan

Posted on October 12, 2010
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Megasthenes (Editor’s Note: This was published in the Bangladesh newspaper The Daily Star on October 7, 2010. Even apart from the historical nuggets it contains, there is much in the narrative that all of us can learn from; and that we wish we had learnt from already, but have not.) Lt. General Azam Khan was […]

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