Background: Tzortzis (Greek, lives in London) converted to Islam and is now hugely popular among young Muslims. Pervez Hoodbhoy received a …
Today fourteen members of the PML (Q), all allies of former dictator Pervez Musharraf, joined the Pakistan People’s Party’s cabinet. This is a moment of shame for the PPP: Mr. …
(From Citizens for Democracy) Religion or Politics?: Tracing the history and origin of 295-B and C, the most misused sections in the chapter on Offences Related to Religion – by …
We had all expected that the conservatives will use this economic downturn to restructure the state and local economies to suit the interests of the powerful: the attack on the …
(This is a provisional summary of what I have written on this topic so far) In discussing the complex concept of the “State of Exception” Georgio Agamben traces the origin …
Engaging the Muslim World By Juan Cole Publication Details: Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; Rev Upd edition (September 14, 2010) Language: English ISBN-10: 0230102751 ISBN-13: 978-0230102750 Details (From Amazon.com) …
The Floods in Pakistan Short Interview with Fayyaz Baqir, Director Akhter Hameed Khan Resource Center Islamabad, August 20, 2010 Maggie Ronkin ronkinm@georgetown.edu Donor link: http://www.rspn.org/news/flood.html 1. What regions of Pakistan …
Yesterday’s bombing of the National Bank was so close to my home that had I been there I would have felt the tremor and heard the blast from my room. …