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[4 Jan 2012 | 3 Comments | Fahd Husain]
A Game of Thrones: The Power Play of Pakistani Politicians

Elections are not scheduled to take place until 2013 but the race for the power seat has already begun.

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[30 Dec 2011 | Comments Off | Najam U Din]
Spike in Faith-based Violence in Pakistan

Violence against minority communities has grown hand in hand with the rise of extremism as seen in the recent Shikarpur killings.

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[28 Dec 2011 | Comments Off | Nirupama Subramanian]
Pakistan and India Should Aim for Normalcy, Not Friendship

Pakistan and India may not be friends, but they should not be foes either and if they can’t be friendly the least they can do is just be normal.

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[27 Dec 2011 | Comments Off | Ghazi Salahuddin]
Waiting for a Paradigm Shift in Indo-Pak Relationship

No sane person can understand the animosity that India and Pakistan have harboured against each other for several years now, says Ghazi Salahuddin.

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[26 Dec 2011 | 4 Comments | D Asghar]
Imran Khan: Stumbling on the Political Pitch

Is Imran Khan a gifted conjurer whose fans are too enamoured by the spectacle he produces to even consider the smoke and mirrors that share the stage with him?

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[24 Dec 2011 | Comments Off | Zehra Nabi]
Follow the Leader: Politicians Take On Social Media

With Pakistanis embracing social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook, it was only a matter of time before our politicians also went online.