Author Archive
Domestic Peace in Pakistan
May 23rd 2012
Pervez Hoodbhoy
Pervez Hoodbhoy, the well-known physicist and peace activist from Pakistan argues that while physically, things might have …
UK pledges deeper, stronger relationship with Pakistan
BY APP
May 10th 2012
LONDON: The United Kingdom Thursday vowed to build on a deeper and stronger relationship with Pakistan saying …
Red Cross suspends Pakistan work after killing
By AFP
May 10th 2012
ISLAMABAD: The Red Cross on Thursday suspended most of its aid projects in Pakistan and recalled all of …
The rising Islamists’ political economy
By Fawaz A Gerges
May 10th 2012
Islamist parties are proving to be the main beneficiaries of the Arab world’s political transformation. …
The power of hate
Mamona Khan
May 10th 2012
Before 9/11, I hardly knew or saw anyone who wore a hijab or a long beard. Over …
EDL launches new party
May 6th 2012
UAF Luton
The English Defence League’s planned ‘celebration’ of its three years of existence turned sour as they were …
“Bigger picture” of UK local elections
By Sunder Katwala
May 7th 2012
Local issues appear almost irrelevant to the local elections, to judge by the post-election media inquests, …
Why the media focus on race?
By Sunny Hundal
May 8th 2012
A few years ago I was involved in a minor media bun-fight when I opposed attempts …
Nicolas Sarkozy out as France swings to left
May 6th 2012
Francois Hollande was elected France’s first Socialist president in nearly two decades on Sunday, dealing a humiliating defeat …