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Pakistan: Hope amidst the chaos

by Shahidul Alam Posted on March 7, 2009

By Salma Hasan Ali In about a week, InshAllah, I will be traveling to Pakistan. My ticket is booked; visa arrived this morning; shalwar kameezes are at the dry cleaners. It’s not the ideal time to be going to Pakistan. … Continue reading →

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What Matters

by Shahidul Alam Posted on September 28, 2008

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The Game of Death

by Shahidul Alam Posted on December 29, 2007

She may well have been the best leader available. With a military dictator and a corrupt businessman as the alternatives, Benazir Bhutto, with her western admirers and her feudal followers, was clearly a front-runner. How she died will probably remain … Continue reading →

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