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Aasim Sajjad AkhtarDawn |
Reactionary politics and repressive state nationalism dominate.
Most voters have been swayed by rhetoric around ‘corruption’.
What do the remittances figures actually reveal?
The combination of bravado and terror portends more darkness.
The idea of revolution has taken a beating.
Katchi abadi dwellers are never ‘security risks’.
Employment has been downplayed as a measure of the economy’s health.
Consent can mean choosing silence for fear of coercion.
The Charter of Democracy has been consigned to the dustbin.
Will things be different after the TLP ban?
The state’s conduct belies its claims of upholding ‘Muslim interests’.
Why were such ‘major gains’ wiped out in such a short period?
The youth have shown they can shake regimes — but without organisation, ideology, and economic transformation, their fury may only deepen the status...
The current dystopic reality has no precedent in Pakistan’s history.
The floods must be seen in the context of an already dire situation.
We must not become resigned to the status quo.
Mythical oil reserves are just the tip of the iceberg.
Millions who need housing are deprived of it.
There’s no political will to keep the country habitable.
What would regime change in Iran look like?
The crisis of patriarchal violence is not limited to Pakistan
The Land Reform Act is riddled with a host of ambiguities.
The CPI and CPI-M are threatening their very own political creed.
The potential for a politics of the ‘99pc’ is greater than ever.
Natural resource endowment has been a curse for local people.
Three crises will need to be named and addressed.
Serious reflection, rather than knee-jerk reactions, is needed.
The chattering classes avoid naming the new landlords.
Our public universities are on the verge of going bust.
The law is far from emancipatory for the working class.
No friend of the Palestinians should harbour any delusion.
MANY amongst the Pakistani intelligentsia claim that colonialism is dead. They say we should take responsibility for problems that we have created...
AMONGST the biggest stories of 2023 was the stranding and eventual capsizing of a boat in the Mediterranean carrying hundreds of people trying to...
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