Adil Najam I must confess that after our recent posts on the vigilantism by folks at Jamia Hafsa and the Lal Masjid I had hoped not to write about this issue yet again so soon. This is not because I shun controversy or duck issues. It is merely because discussions on this issue tend to […]
Adil Najam Just over a week ago, I had written: “The pictures coming out of Islamabad are not good. Not good at all.” Since then, they have only gotten worse. The city that I spent so many of my formative years in is under siege from within. But more than that the capital of the […]
Adil Najam The pictures coming out of Islamabad are not good. Not good at all. Here is yet more evidence – as if we needed more evidence – of a society at war with itself. The hostage-taking by women students from Jamia Hafsa in Islamabad of the residents of a house that they allege is […]


















































