Making peace prevail
Dr Pervez Hoodbhoy The release of captured Indian fighter pilot Abhinandan Varthaman is excellent news, and Pakistan’s gesture that it
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Opinion
On perilous ground: Skirmishing between India and Pakistan could escalate
Two nuclear-armed states shoot down each other’s planes The last time that Indian and Pakistani jets bombed one another’s territory
Read MoreIsrael playing big role in India’s conflict with Pakistan
Robert Fisk WHEN I heard the first news report, I assumed it was an Israeli air raid on Gaza. Or Syria. Air
Read MoreThe nuclear game theory of the India-Pakistan crisis
As President Donald Trump meets with North Korea’s dictator, military escalation in South Asia offers lessons. URI FRIEDMAN and KRISHNADEV
Read MoreWho will pull India and Pakistan back from the edge this time?
The US has usually been the decisive voice of calm, but its influence has waned under Trump Patrick Wintour During
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Afghan women’s voices must be heard in US-Taliban peace talks
Letter from more than 600 Afghan women and youths, supported by civil society organisations and public figures including Arundhati Roy,
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When truth is the first casualty
Indian portals go against tide, question govt’s take By Jawed Naqvi TRUTH they say is the first casualty in
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It’s time to complete the revolution we started
In 2016, our campaign began the political revolution. Now, it is time to defeat Donald Trump, complete that revolution and
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Violence breeds more violence in Kashmir
As the militarisation of Kashmir has grown, so have victimisation and radicalisation. Ather Zia On February 14, 2019, a four-wheel
Read MoreKashmir, the burning paradise
Imad Zafar Kashmir is a paradise that has been burning for decades. Dal, a lake in Srinigar that once attracted
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The need for a new social contract
Dr Ammar Ali Jan On the morning of February 9, there was a police raid at my residence. The manner
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Nationalist strongmen are bent on controlling women’s bodies
From Brazil under Jair Bolsonaro to Hungary led by Viktor Orbán, women’s reproductive rights are being targeted Afua Hirsch When
Read MoreRussia and Kazakhstan: What’s next?
Askar Nursha, a Kazakh political analyst, speaks about relations between Russia and Kazakhstan which were very warm from the very
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Relating Marx and Hegel in Hunza
Do we want recognition or should we focus on ending our growing social marginalization and economic inequality? Sultan Abbas Outsiders
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Imran Khan: For raising expectations and not meeting them
By Osama Siddique First, both choices are rather toxic — fans, often abusive, show blind, cult-like devotion to ‘demigod’ Imran
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