The travel ban on ‘Dawn’ journalist was just a side show in the civil-military conflict in Pakistan
The real issue is about fighting non-state actors, the ongoing street protests and Nawaz Sharif’s impending decision to appoint a
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Don’t expect a miracle to happen
The ignoble massacre of children and teachers in Peshawar has led to unprecedented anger and grief across the country. The
Peshawar attack: Pakistan’s 9/11 moment?
Pakistan faces a challenge largely of its own creation and only political processes can correct it, argues Raza Rumi.
Will a new power-sharing arrangement emerge from this crisis?
Since early August, Pakistan has been battling itself, once again. Two opposition groups have paralysed the federal government and the
Pakistan’s perilous democratic transition
Pakistan’s perilous democratic transition has been rocked by the ongoing anti-government protests. The standoff between the government led by Prime
After the Army’s public statement, the crisis deepens
My storified tweets on the deepening Political crisis in Pakistan. [View the story “After the Army’s public statement, the
Pakistan: Will instability topple democracy?
Even if PM Nawaz Sharif survives the current crisis, his government will be permanently weakened. Pakistan is in a