Aasim Sajjad Akhtar

Afraid of peace?

Afraid of peace?

The reality is that war-making is a profitable enterprise. Updated 04 May, 2018 01:38pm
The real conspiracy

The real conspiracy

Reducing every crisis caused by machinations of political, security establishments to a conspiracy is getting old. Updated 20 Apr, 2018 02:08pm
Kashmir-Palestine

Kashmir-Palestine

Conscious agents of change everywhere challenge injustice. Updated 06 Apr, 2018 12:24pm
Dog eat dog

Dog eat dog

Once feared, the leftist challenge is now absent. Published 09 Mar, 2018 03:50am
Diaspora diaries

Diaspora diaries

Our export of labour is very likely to continue increasing. Published 23 Feb, 2018 07:25am
Justice for Mashal?

Justice for Mashal?

One can only feel hollowness at the verdict. Published 09 Feb, 2018 06:26am
Student ‘terrorists’

Student ‘terrorists’

The idea that politics can be a healthy activity has been displaced. Updated 26 Jan, 2018 08:26am
What law?

What law?

The law does not often ensure justice. Published 12 Jan, 2018 01:18am
The long march

The long march

Our biggest challenge is the absence of a shared identity. Published 29 Dec, 2017 06:22am
Right-wing divided

Right-wing divided

Parties such as the JI and JUI are wary of the newcomers. Updated 15 Dec, 2017 09:35am
The real surrender

The real surrender

Progressives need to stand up and be counted. Published 01 Dec, 2017 07:04am
Volcano alert

Volcano alert

Our youth bulge is a social crisis unlike anything we’ve seen. Published 17 Nov, 2017 06:47am
Shutdown, cleanup

Shutdown, cleanup

There is much going on that warrants our attention. Updated 20 Oct, 2017 02:34pm
American mirror

American mirror

We are smack in the middle of a deeply reactionary era. Published 06 Oct, 2017 01:12am
Rentier state

Rentier state

If democracy is about people, it can only thrive through their support. Published 22 Sep, 2017 03:34am
I, patriot

I, patriot

The patriotism of the ruling class will never be questioned. Published 11 Aug, 2017 05:22am