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DARING TO UNDERSTAND by Maryam Sakeenah
Posted By: Maverick Created On: 4/Nov/2009 Views: 2965 Replies: 0 
A Suicide bomber: A grotesque, bloodthirsty monster. And this haggard, greying old man with his vacant eyes and broken slipper, like the broken spirit within as the cameras stare into his face and the headlines are splashed across interfaces: Suicide Bomber. Caught in the Act. A thrilling, juicy pi Click here to read Full Article

PAKISTAN'S DILEMMA: THE CHALLENGE TO SOVEREIGNTY by Maryam Sakeenah
Posted By: Maverick On: 24/Oct/2009 Views:4401 Replies:0 
The headlines reverberate and a debilitating sense of insecurity grips the nation amid a string of terror attacks and suicide hits that have now spilled over into the entire country. A fortnight ago, the military headquarters in Rawalpindi were attacked in a hostage-taking attempt, killing six milit Click here to read Full Article
Priorities of the Government
Posted By: Maverick On: 19/Sep/2009 Views:3413 Replies:0 
18 women die in Karachi in free food distribution stampede - Sindh govt allocates Rs 432 million for Bhutto family shrines Click here to read Full Article
 
DOUBLE STANDARDS
Posted By: Maverick On: 20/Aug/2009 Views:2709 Replies:0 
THE HAGUE: Dutch prosecutors declined on Tuesday to put far-right MP Geert Wilders on trial for distributing caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed (peace be upon him). But they found that a Holocaust-denying cartoon in a separate case was punishable. Click here to read Full Article
THE FRATERNITY OF CIVILIZATIONS: PROSPECTS FOR DIALOGUE & SEARCH FOR THE ‘COMMON THREAD’ by Maryam S
Posted By: Maverick On: 25/Jul/2009 Views:2928 Replies:0 
The ‘Clash of Civilizations’ thesis may stand refuted as it very well is, but “refuting the Clash of Civilizations thesis will not stop the Clash of Civilizations concepts being applied to the War on Terror. The issue therefore is not how one can refute it, but how one can challenge its application Click here to read Full Article
 
"WORDS, WORDS, WORDS": RHETORIC IN THE 'WAR ON TERROR' by Maryam Sakeenah
Posted By: Maverick On: 1/Mar/2009 Views:1882 Replies:0 
With 'all that jazz' about values, democracy and freedom, it is, after all, the rhetorical machinery churning out buzzwords for sale. Noam Chomsky demonstrates how phrases like "free speech," the "fre Click here to read Full Article
Religious Dimensions in Contemporary Conflict by Maryam Sakeenah
Posted By: Maverick On: 26/Nov/2008 Views:2810 Replies:0 
The strains of evangelism in religion can fire the zest for ''spreading the cult'', which often involves coercion and imposition. An example is the effort to impose Christianity on subjugated nations th Click here to read Full Article
 
THE SENTIMENT IN THE STREETS OF SRINAGAR by Maryam Sakeenah
Posted By: Maverick On: 14/Sep/2008 Views:2141 Replies:0 
Kashmir burns... It has been, since the maharaja''s fateful manoeuvring in 1947 that sealed Kashmir''s miserable plight; however, not perhaps with so much passion and fervour of the mass-man on the stre Click here to read Full Article
CRY, LADY LIBERTY! - Maryam Sakeenah
Posted By: Maverick On: 17/Aug/2008 Views:1933 Replies:0 
Lord Nazir Ahmed raised the issue and held that Dr Afia was physically tortured and continuously raped by the officers at the prison, to the extent that she had lost her mind Click here to read Full Article
 
The Witnesses of History and the Textbook-Suffocated Generation by Maryam
Posted By: Maverick On: 10/Aug/2008 Views:1960 Replies:0 
Sadly, today the Verdict on us is -Guilty. Today we are bent double under the burden of the guilt for having failed to safely deliver to the future the treasury of our history; and for having cluttere Click here to read Full Article
The Rhetoric of War by Maryam Sakeenah
Posted By: Maverick On: 1/Aug/2008 Views:2480 Replies:0 
The demands of the Taliban whom we are committed to smoke out of existence are: to establish Islamic Law, to withdraw troops from the tribal areas and to release the prisoners of war. One wo Click here to read Full Article

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