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The Myth of National Sovereignty
On May 2nd U.S. special forces entered deep inside Pakistan’s territory, effectively killing world’s most wanted terrorist, and leaving undetected. This raid by some is considered a breach of...
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The problem of our selective morality – by Dur-e-Aden
First week of January, we start our new year by discovering the bodies of 15 Pakistani soldiers who had been kidnapped in December. According to the news reported by various newspapers, a spokes person...
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Benazir Bhutto: Predicting our future – by Dur-e-aden
“I made mistakes and I am prepared to admit them but so must others. Others also owe it: they owe it to their own armed forces, to the people of Pakistan and to the Muslim world.” In one of her most...
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Ahmadis are….. – by Dur-e-Aden
Oh calm the heck down!!!! I am not using the M word, you know, the same word that can be used by killers, murderers, liars, cheaters, and by every type of ”ghairatmand” but Ahmadis (because all the...
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Equality of citizens: Common sense that’s not so common! – by Dur-e-Aden
A bomb explodes in a market, some 80 people die and 100s get injured. Can anyone tell me the identity of those who lost their lives? Do bombs differentiate when they explode that I am only going to...
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Secularism: A concept most misunderstood! – by Dur-e-Aden
It is almost a sin to mention the word secularism in Pakistan. Suddenly you are bombarded with labels of being pro-western, anti-Islam, ashamed of your values, threat to identity of the nation, as a...
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Pakistani liberals are no leap of faith – by Sadanand Dhume
Source: Published in Wall Street Journal on July 12, 2012. This isn’t the best time to be a Pakistani liberal. Opinion polling shows most Pakistanis thinking of America as an enemy, democracy as an...
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Innocence of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), Culpability of Muslims – by Dur-e-Aden
“I have always held the religion of Muhammad in high estimation because of its wonderful vitality. It is the only religion which appears to me to possess that assimilating capacity to the changing...
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Malala Yousafzai: A child soldier in the war for Pakistan – by Sadanand Dhume
Fourteen-year-old Malala Yousafzai stood up for modernity. Few others do. It’s not every day that Barack Obama and Ban Ki-moon agree with the head of the Islamist group Jamaat-e-Islami or an...
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Debunking the high rating of ISI-funded movie WAAR – by Anas Abbas
The rating of ISI funded movie WAAR is 9.4 on IMDB. WAAR was a huge success in UK among the Pakistani community. However, here are the reasons why the 9.4 rating on IMDB has been fudged big time: 1)...
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