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Pakistani history
January 08, 2020
Prominent Pakistani Writer Says Novel on Ex-Dictator Confiscated By Authorities
By Associated Press
Copies of Mohammed Hanif’s book on Ziaul Haq, a former military dictator of Pakistan, were reportedly confiscated.
September 28, 2019
Why Imran Khan Acknowledged Pakistan’s Role in Training Jihadists
By Umair Jamal
Why is Prime Minister Imran Khan talking about Pakistan’s links with jihadist groups?
May 08, 2018
The Myth of Patriotism in Pakistan
By Hannan R. Hussain
In Pakistan today, service alone lacks impact and the politicization of faith necessitates violence.
March 31, 2018
Explaining the Origins of Conservative Pakistani Criticisms of Malala Yousafzai
By Umair Jamal
Why does Pakistan’s mainstream love to hate Malala?
August 19, 2017
70 Years of the Radcliffe Line: Understanding the Story of Indian Partition
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
On its 70th anniversary, a review of the Radcliffe Line.
August 14, 2017
The Shadow of Doubt: India, Pakistan, and Vulgar Cartoons in 1947
By Ritu Gairola Khanduri
A look back at political cartoons on the eve of the 70th anniversary of the independence of India and Pakistan.
March 28, 2017
Zia-ul-Haq and the ‘Islamization’ of Pakistan’s Public Universities
By Umair Jamal
The government in Pakistan needs to ensure that educational institutes in the country remain a place of learning rather than intimidation and violence.
January 06, 2017
Declassified: How India Tracked Pakistan’s Development of a Nuclear Device
By Vivek Prahladan
Newly declassified documents reveal how New Delhi tracked Islamabad’s pursuit of a nuclear device.
March 30, 2016
Pakistan’s Coziness With Non-State Actors Represents the Single Greatest Global Nuclear Security Threat
By Ibne Ali
Pakistan’s willingness to use unpredictable and radical non-state actors puts its nuclear arsenal at risk.
March 17, 2016
When Elizabeth II Was Queen of Pakistan
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Before it was a republic, Pakistan was briefly ruled by Queen Elizabeth II.
July 17, 2015
No English Please, We're Pakistani
By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
Pakistan's government wants its officials to use Urdu in their official speeches, at home or abroad.
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