Ashraf Jehangir Qazi

Muslim civilisation and Pakistan

Muslim civilisation and Pakistan

Tens of thousands of things need to be done to transform a traditional society and an underdeveloped country. Updated 20 Dec, 2024 09:22am
Damascus is free?

Damascus is free?

Depending on one’s inclination, Damascus has either fallen, or is free. In truth, both descriptions are accurate. Updated 09 Dec, 2024 12:46pm
Donald Trump returns — so what?

Donald Trump returns — so what?

Trump, like Biden, celebrates the genocide in Gaza, the setback to Hezbollah, and the presumed humiliation of Iran. Updated 06 Dec, 2024 11:26am
Truth to power

Truth to power

The govt that was installed after the Feb 8 election is representative of the power that installed it rather than of the people. Updated 20 Sep, 2024 08:00am
Improving India-Pakistan ties

Improving India-Pakistan ties

A whole new generation of Indians and Pakistanis need to know more about each other and why they feel and think about each other the way they do. Updated 27 Aug, 2024 10:22am
More than Biden or Trump?

More than Biden or Trump?

The world’s mightiest country will be led by someone who is either “not quite there” or someone who is pathologically “reckless”. Updated 29 Jun, 2024 09:30am
Facts, questions & solutions

Facts, questions & solutions

Our currently passive and perverse political intelligentsia needs to have more integrity. Updated 22 Dec, 2023 08:48am
Zakaria, brilliant, wrong

Zakaria, brilliant, wrong

This relentless capitalist class warfare of the superrich against the poor is not reflected in Zakaria’s statistics. Updated 16 Dec, 2023 10:24am
India’s Muslim precariat

India’s Muslim precariat

Indian Muslims have only 9.5pc of India’s wealth, whereas the Hindu upper castes, with less than half the population. Updated 08 Dec, 2023 08:53am
Jabalia

Jabalia

Outrage alone delivers nothing except further frustration. Updated 04 Nov, 2023 08:37am
‘Ana Dammi Filasteeni’

‘Ana Dammi Filasteeni’

The torturer truly hates his victims because they demonstrate his base inhumanity. Updated 20 Oct, 2023 10:00am
Never despair

Never despair

History will not absolve those responsible for this betrayal of the nation. Updated 06 Oct, 2023 09:16am
A patriot turns 100

A patriot turns 100

Roedad Khan’s deep disappointment with Pakistan’s current trajectory is painful to behold. Updated 29 Sep, 2023 09:22am
Pakistan’s Afghanistan policy

Pakistan’s Afghanistan policy

Pakistan should invest diplomatically and economically in Afghanistan’s stability and prosperity. Updated 17 Aug, 2023 09:19am
Saving Pakistan

Saving Pakistan

Imran must now demonstrate he will never again be a dependent partner of the ‘establishment’. Updated 30 Mar, 2023 08:40am
The state of Pakistan

The state of Pakistan

Only answers matter, which only actions and organised movements can supply. Updated 02 Mar, 2023 09:17am
Doomsday Clock 2023

Doomsday Clock 2023

The stakes are no longer national, geopolitical or geo-economic. Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:33am