Adil Najam Yesterday, while passing through Chicago airport on my way to Tokyo, Japan, I found myself transfixed by a wall full of posters announcing that Chicago is an “Applicant City” for the 2016 Olympics. The airport was full of them but, frankly, the posters themselves are not remarkable. They became remarkable for me because […]
Adil Najam The much-anticipated, and now posthumus, new book by Benazir Bhotto – Reconciliation: Islam, Democracy, and the West – is to be released soon and excerpts were printed today in the Sunday Times (London). I have read the excerpts but have not read the book yet. I am very eager to read the book […]
Adil Najam In a post, written just a few days ago, I had argued that Gen. Musharraf’s hold on power which had earlier benefited so much from the machinations of one set of Chaudhries (Shujaat and Pervaiz Elahi) continues to be undermined by the unwavering resolve of another set of Chaudhries (Iftikhar and Aitizaz Ahsan). […]
