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The madrassa and the state of Pakistan
Religion, poverty and the potential for violence in Pakistan.
Tariq Rahman | Oct 13, 2016
Peace is a process, not an event
Not letting terror attacks determine foreign policy augurs well for India-Pakistan’s relationship
Beena Sarwar | Feb 01, 2016
Pakistan’s media wars
What is the political fallout of the battle between a media behemoth and Pakistan’s largest security agency?
Beena Sarwar | Jul 04, 2014
The cantonment state
How will Pakistan’s armed forces cope with the increasing power of the urban middle class, many of whom live on land they own?
Fred Carver | May 02, 2014
Path to Salvation?
Even as the Pakistan Army goes on an all-out offensive against home-grown militants, the insurgents themselves have stepped up their attacks on the Pakistani public.
Iqbal Khattak | Dec 01, 2009
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