1. YOUR CHILD DESERVES BETTER – A LETTER TO PARENTS – III

  2. YOUR CHILD DESERVES BETTER – A LETTER TO PARENTS – II
  3. YOUR CHILD DESERVES BETTER – A LETTER TO PARENTS – I
  4. ARABIC AS PANACEA
  5. LANGUAGE AND THE MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION
  6. LEFT HAND, RIGHT HAND — THE ROOTS OF EXTREMISM
  7. AT A LOSS FOR WORDS
  8. EQUAL EDUCATION
  9. THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
  10. MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION: COMMON SENSE
  11. LANGUAGE PUZZLES
  12. CROSS BORDER BONDING – THE PEOPLE’S STORY
  13. A LINGUISTIC THOUGHT EXPERIMENT
  14. THE POST-COVID-19 ECONOMY: WHAT WE WANT AND HOW WE CAN GET IT
  15. MICROSENSE AND MACROMADNESS
  16. SNC — OFF WITH THEIR HEADS
  17. LANGUAGE OF POWER
  18. LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: NEXT STEPS
  19. KNOWLEDGE AND POWER
  20. A RADICAL ROAD TO BETTER GOVERNANCE
  21. SNC AND LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  22. CAN A LANGUAGE BE IRRATIONAL?
  23. A BETTER WAY TO TEACH
  24. FAIR SKIN AND FLUENT ENGLISH
  25. IS THE MADRASSAH A SCHOOL?
  26. NO MINISTER, YES MINISTER
  27. MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION: LOGIC AND EVIDENCE
  28. EDUCATING THE NATION
  29. UPSIDE-DOWN WORLD
  30. THE PANDEMIC IS A HUGE LEARNING OPPORTUNITY
  31. THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE SNC
  32. WHAT’S WRONG WITH THE SNC?
  33. STRANGE ECONOMICS, STRANGE POLITICS
  34. EDUCATION: A PROPOSAL
  35. CORONAVIRUS: NEED FOR EVIDENCE
  36. RECONSIDER THE SINGLE NATIONAL CURRICULUM
  37. THE DOWNWARD SPIRAL OF HIGHER EDUCATION
  38. LIVING WAGE
  39. USE YOUR HEADS
  40. TOPPLING STATUES, RIGHTING WRONGS
  41. TIPU’S TIGER
  42. EPIDEMICS WITHIN EPIDEMICS
  43. CORONAVIRUS: AN INTERIM VERDICT
  44. JAVED JABBAR VS. PERVEZ HOODBHOY: TEN ROUNDS
  45. THE PASSAGE OF TIME
  46. THE POST-COVID ECONOMY
  47. TRANSGRESSIONS: BOOK REVIEW
  48. COUNT THE DEAD
  49. INFECTIOUS STORIES
  50. THE CITY FROM HERE
  51. REVIEW: ‘TRANSGRESSIONS’ CELEBRATES THE TIMELESSNESS OF FAIZ’S POETRY
  52. MIXED MESSAGES
  53. PERFECTION OF A POEM
  54. PARSING THE EPIDEMIC
  55. MAPPING THE VIRUS: A RESEARCH PROPOSAL
  56. HOLD THE HURRAHS
  57. WHERE ARE THE EXPERTS?
  58. A TEST OF LEADERSHIP
  59. ‘MY BODY, MY CHOICE’ IN PERSPECTIVE
  60. DALRYMPLE’S THE ANARCHY: A REVIEW
  61. TRANSGRESSIONS: A REVIEW
  62. INTERROGATING DEMOCRACY-2
  63. POETRY: INSPIRED BY FAIZ
  64. RULES AND DISCRETION
  65. ART TRANSCENDS RELIGIOUS DIVIDES
  66. FALSE SIGNALS
  67. A RECIPE FOR SURVIVAL (W/O TOMATOES)
  68. LIFE WITHOUT SUNSHINE
  69. EDUCATION: PUT IT TO THE TEST
  70. TECH IN TRANSIT
  71. TAXATION: AN HONOURABLE WAY FORWARD
  72. UNPACKING EDUCATION
  73. THE LOSS OF LITERATURE
  74. REFLECTIONS ON KASHMIR
  75. SHORT CUTS
  76. A QUESTION OF PRICING
  77. HANIF KUREISHI, NAIPAUL AND PAKISTAN
  78. THE QUALITY OF FOOD
  79. EDUCATION IS NOT A SOLUTION
  80. A VISION FOR THE FUTURE
  81. DEBATING EDUCATION
  82. THE REAL INDIA
  83. LANGUAGE AND SOCIETY
  84. TRANSGRESSIONS: POEMS INSPIRED BY FAIZ AHMED FAIZ
  85. PAKISTAN, SIR IAN BOTHAM, MOTHERS-IN-LAW, AND DRIED MILK
  86. CONSTRUCTING THE ENEMY
  87. THE WARFARE STATE
  88. FINESSING BREXIT
  89. ON SUSTAINABILITY
  90. INEQUALITY AND ITS CRITIQUE
  91. MISEDUCATING PAKISTAN
  92. CHICKENS: A DEBATE
  93. ALI BABA AND ROBIN HOOD
  94. THE MORNING AFTER
  95. LESSONS FROM HISTORY
  96. BETTER CITIES — AN ARGUMENT AND A MANIFESTO
  97. GOVERNANCE TRAP
  98. METROPOLITAN LABOUR MARKETS AND URBAN PRODUCTIVITY
  99. A SOUTH ASIAN EID
  100. LIVING IN UNHEALTHY TIMES
  101. HEALTHCARE: DUBIOUS DISTINCTIONS
  102. THE SUN THAT ROSE FROM THE EARTH
  103. DELIMITATION AND EQUAL REPRESENTATION OF THE URBAN VOTE
  104. ANTS AMONG ELEPHANTS: A PORTRAIT OF UNTOUCHABILITY IN INDIA
  105. TO KILL OR NOT TO KILL
  106. SOME REFLECTIONS ON THE NATURE OF ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, AND POLITICAL CHANGE
  107. ROTTEN TOMATOES
  108. SOME OF MY BEST FRIENDS ARE EXTREMISTS
  109. KAMILA SHAMSIE’S HOME FIRE: A MODERN ANTIGONE
  110. THANK YOU, DONALD TRUMP
  111. PARTITION, MY FATHER, AND HIS WIFE
  112. RE-READS: THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
  113. PLAIN TRUTHS ABOUT THE ECONOMY
  114. INDIA, PAKISTAN AND CRICKET: TO PLAY OR NOT TO PLAY
  115. LANGUAGE, LEARNING AND LOGIC
  116. PAKISTAN AND ITS NEIGHBOURS
  117. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 23
  118. WHAT CAN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES DO FOR US?
  119. A GUIDE TO INEQUALITY
  120. CSS QUESTIONS: IDEOLOGY OR SCIENCE
  121. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 22
  122. THE MINISTRY OF UTMOST HAPPINESS: A LOOK INTO THE UNDERBELLY OF MODERN INDIA
  123. CSS: A SUMMING UP
  124. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 21
  125. CPEC: THE CASE FOR FULL DISCLOSURE
  126. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 20
  127. NOWHERE TO GO
  128. IS MORE RELIGION THE ANSWER?
  129. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 19
  130. CSS: PROBING THE EXAMINATION
  131. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 18
  132. SILLY SEASON IN PAKISTAN
  133. MIND THE MONEY
  134. CPEC: QUESTIONS PERSIST
  135. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 17
  136. LOCATING THE ENEMY
  137. ECONOMIC BULLSHIT
  138. SEHWAN, SHEEMA AND FAIZ
  139. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 16
  140. LAND GRANTS
  141. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 15
  142. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 14
  143. TRUMP, USAID AND FUNDING FOR PAKISTAN
  144. CPEC: LESSONS FROM HISTORY
  145. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 13
  146. THE DEATH OF CLASSICAL MUSIC
  147. CSS: WHY ENGLISH?
  148. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 12
  149. CSS: DANGER ALERT
  150. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 11
  151. EDUCATION AND POLITICS
  152. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 10
  153. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 9
  154. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 8
  155. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 7
  156. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 6
  157. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 5
  158. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 4
  159. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 2
  160. A HISTORY OF THE LEFT IN PAKISTAN – 1
  161. INTERROGATING DEMOCRACY
  162. STILL LEARNING AS WE GO ALONG … ARE WE?
  163. DEMOCRACY IN DISTRESS
  164. PRO-PEOPLE POLICIES ARE POSSIBLE IN POOR POLITIES
  165. CIVIL SOCIETY: MYTH OR TOOTHLESS TIGER?
  166. PRIVATIZATION AND ITS CONUNDRUMS
  167. TAJ MAHAL AND THE PLANNING COMMISSION
  168. LANGUAGE AND ITS FUNCTIONS
  169. WHICH LANGUAGE SHOULD WE CHOOSE?
  170. FAIZ 5: A TRIBUTE TO KANHAIYA KUMAR
  171. FOR THE STUDENTS AND FACULTY OF JNU
  172. NERGIS MAVALVALA AND UMAR KHALID
  173. REFLECTIONS ON JNU, INDIA AND PAKISTAN
  174. DEPICTING TRAGEDY HUMOROUSLY: FOREIGN AID WITHOUT DEVELOPMENT
  175. THE SOCIAL BACKGROUND OF HINDU MUSLIM RELATIONSHIP – 1
  176. FIFTY YEARS OF ACTIVISM IN PAKISTAN: A SEA CHANGE
  177. SOME THOUGHTS ON GOD AND RELIGION
  178. ON NOT OWNING A HOUSE
  179. FAIZ – 3: A TWIST IN THE TAIL
  180. FAIZ – 2: BANGLADESH – AN APRIPLUM
  181. WHAT’S IN A NAME? NOTHING AND A LOT
  182. THE XYZ OF INDIA-PAKISTAN RELATIONS
  183. PAKISTANIZATION OF INDIA?
  184. FARSI: A WHOLE LOT OF LEARNING
  185. FAIZ – 1: THE CITY
  186. AWARENESS OF HISTORY
  187. JUST DO IT
  188. WORLD WAR III?
  189. READING THE ELECTIONS IN BIHAR
  190. URDU IN PAKISTAN: DO WE NEED IT?
  191. URDU IN PAKISTAN – LANGUAGE AS THE KEY TO WISDOM
  192. URDU IN PAKISTAN: A DISPASSIONATE ANALYSIS
  193. DEMOCRACY IN INDIA – 10: MESSAGE FROM BIHAR
  194. MUSLIM WOMEN AND THE 1946 ELECTIONS IN INDIA
  195. KARACHI: THE CITY THAT WAS – 3
  196. KARACHI: THE CITY THAT WAS – 2
  197. URBANIZATION: THE BIG PICTURE
  198. A DNA TEST FOR OUR DEMOCRACY
  199. HISTORY MATTERS
  200. KARACHI: THE CITY THAT WAS – 1
  201. THE REMOVE
  202. PATRIARCHY IN THE CULTURE AND LANGUAGE OF THE SUBCONTINENT
  203. TWO CONVERSATIONS
  204. ELECTORAL CHOICES
  205. PAKISTAN-AUSTRALIA: ALACK!
  206. INDIA-BANGLADESH: BEYOND CRICKET
  207. SRI LANKA-SOUTH AFRICA: WHAT A MESS!
  208. MEGACITY NARRATIVES
  209. REFRAMING CHARLIE HEBDO
  210. WHY LABOUR NEEDS HELP
  211. BEYOND GRIEF
  212. THE MEDIA AND OTHER PROBLEMS
  213. MEETING ONESELF IN PAKISTAN
  214. THE LOVELY PECULIARITIES OF URDU
  215. FOUR TALKS AND A FUNERALAC
  216. HONOUR AND IGNORE
  217. REVOLT AND REVOLUTION IN PAKISTAN
  218. THE ECONOMICS OF CULTURE
  219. CHAOS IN ISLAMABAD
  220. QUESTIONS FOR OURSELVES
  221. REFLECTIONS ON EID
  222. BIPS, GAMES, AND PUZZLES
  223. QUESTIONS FOR AMOS OZ
  224. REFLECTIONS ON LOST TIMES
  225. REVISITING SOMNATH – A REVIEW
  226. REQUIESCAT
  227. WOMEN AND ‘FEUDAL’ VALUES
  228. WOMEN AND MEN: THOUGHTS ON THE NATURE OF SOCIETY
  229. MR. MODI: GOOD FOR PAKISTAN, BAD FOR MUSLIMS?
  230. WHAT THE FISHERMEN ARE TELLING US
  231. MR. MODI
  232. MAKING MARTYRS
  233. THEATER AS A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH
  234. TIME, THE WORLD AND THE WORD
  235. KASHMIR AND SEDITION: WHOSE SIDE ARE WE ON?
  236. SEARCHING FOR A NOBEL LAUREATE IN SOUTH ASIA
  237. RETURNING TO INDIA
  238. SEX IN PERSPECTIVE
  239. INDIA: (ALMOST) WILD POLITICAL SPECULATION
  240. PAKISTAN-INDIA RELATIONS
  241. IN SEARCH OF DIWALI IN LAHORE
  242. HOLY NOISE
  243. THE JIHAD MOVEMENT – II
  244. WHERE WILL CHANGE COME FROM?
  245. THE BERLIN COMMITTEE
  246. THE JIHAD MOVEMENT – I
  247. THE GHADAR PARTY – II
  248. THE GHADAR PARTY – I
  249. WHAT GOVERNMENTS DO AND WHY
  250. BEACONS OF LIGHT
  251. CAN INDIA LEARN FROM ITS NEIGHBOURS?
  252. SOCIAL SERVICES: ASKING THE RIGHT QUESTIONS
  253. WANTED: A REAL PEOPLE’S PARTY
  254. THE CURIOUS CASE OF HYDERABAD SINDH
  255. EDUCATION: IS MORE MONEY GOOD NEWS?
  256. ANCHORING KHYBER-PAKHTUNKHWA PROVINCE
  257. THE ATOMIZATION OF SOCIETY
  258. THE ATOMIZATION OF SOCIETY
  259. POVERTY AND HUMAN RIGHTS
  260. COMPARING SMALL TOWNS IN SOUTH ASIA
  261. THE POLITICS OF URBANIZATION
  262. PAKISTAN ELECTIONS 2013: REFLECTIONS
  263. THE ECONOMICS OF URBANIZATION
  264. POLICY: PRESCRIPTION, ANALYSIS AND HOT AIR
  265. THINKING ABOUT THE ELECTIONS IN PAKISTAN
  266. LITERATURE IN THE FORTRESS
  267. FEMINISM AND VIOLENCE: THE SHORT AND THE LONG
  268. MORE ON VIOLENCE IN SOUTH ASIA AND THE GREAT JIHAD
  269. WHAT CAN LITERATURE DO?
  270. WHY IS SOUTH ASIA SO VIOLENT?
  271. INTERROGATING PANKAJ MISHRA’S WELTANSCHAUUNG
  272. THE BLACK ALBUM: BETWEEN LIBERALISM AND FUNDAMENTALISM
  273. TWO FIRES
  274. UNDERSTANDING COMMUNALISM: THE PAST IS NO GUIDE TO THE PRESENT
  275. ASIAN RESPONSES TO COLONIALISM
  276. HANDWAVING ON AID: RESPONSE TO NANCY BIRDSALL
  277. AID AS RELIGION
  278. ART AND LIFE: UNRAVELING A PUZZLE
  279. THE VALUE OF THE LEGEND OF PRADEEP MATHEW
  280. FIREFLIES IN THE MIST: AN EXPLORATION OF BENGALI IDENTITY
  281. THEATER AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN PAKISTAN: THE PLAYS OF SHAHID NADEEM
  282. WHAT KIND OF REVOLUTION DO WE NEED IN SOUTH ASIA?
  283. A CHARACTER IN MELVILLE WHO WOULDN’T
  284. CHILD ABUSE: COULD THIS BE AN EXCEPTIONAL CASE?
  285. A DEAN’S SUMMER READING LIST
  286. PITYING THE NATION
  287. BROWN AS THE MOUTHS OF RIVERS
  288. LUCYMEMSAHIB AND SAP
  289. “A TRYST WITH DESTINY”: REFLECTIONS ON THE PARTITION OF INDIA
  290. NOT YOUR FATHER’S KABIR
  291. ‘CRAVING MIDDLENESS’: A CRITIQUE
  292. LEELA’S BOOK: A REVIEW
  293. THE GREAT CITIES: A PAKISTANI JEREMIAD
  294. CRAVING MIDDLENESS
  295. A LETTER FROM THE DEAN
  296. ALL WRONG ON POVERTY AND AID
  297. HUMSAFAR AND SHAKESPEARE
  298. PLEASE READ RESPONSIBLY
  299. LEARNING URDU
  300. $1 TRILLION NGO INDUSTRY
  301. AFTER VEENA MALIK: THOUGHTS ON MORALITY
  302. PAK-US RELATIONS: CONFLICTING PERSPECTIVES
  303. THE CHANGING WORLD OF URDU
  304. ON THE REAL POVERTY IN SOUTH ASIA
  305. DESIGNED TO FAIL: WHY FOREIGN AID DOESN’T DELIVER
  306. VIOLENCE HAS NO BORDERS
  307. TELLING THE WRONG STORY IN GUJARAT
  308. DEVELOPMENT: A LOSS OF FOCUS?
  309. 9/11: THE BURDEN OF THE PAST AND THE PROMISE OF THE FUTURE
  310. INDUCED NOSTALGIA
  311. THE ECONOMICS AND POLITICS OF CORRUPTION IN INDIA
  312. THE GENERAL LEAVES HIS LABYRINTH
  313. M J AKBAR’S TINDERBOX: THE BOOK IN IMAGES
  314. INFORMAL LABOUR AT THE ROOT OF CORPORATE CORRUPTION
  315. THE RISE AND DECLINE OF KING’S URDU
  316. ON SOME PECULIARITIES OF KING’S URDU
  317. IS THERE A PUZZLE IN INDIAN CULTURE?
  318. MORE IDEAS ON AID TO PAKISTAN
  319. THE MEANING OF MUMBAI
  320. GOD, MUSIC AND FOOD FOR THOUGHT
  321. EXPLAINING PAKISTAN’S DRIFT TO THE RIGHT
  322. PAKISTAN’S PROBLEMS: LETTER FROM BERLIN
  323. PAKISTAN’S PROBLEMS: MORE HYPOTHESES
  324. TESTING THE HYPOTHESIS OF SEXUAL REPRESSION IN PAKISTAN
  325. PAKISTAN UNHITCHES HITCHENS
  326. US AID TO PAKISTAN: RESPONSE TO CGD
  327. CRACKING URDU: A GUIDE FOR THOSE WHO KNOW HINDI
  328. FROM URDU TO HINDI, FARSI AND BEYOND
  329. AID TO PAKISTAN: ADVOCACY OR ANALYSIS?
  330. CLASSICAL MUSIC IN PAKISTAN: A REQUIEM?
  331. A PRIMER ON FOREIGN AID – 3: REAL ISSUES
  332. A PRIMER ON FOREIGN AID – 2: RATIONALE AND RESULTS
  333. A PRIMER ON FOREIGN AID – 1: ESSENTIAL DEFINITIONS
  334. OSAMA: WHAT THE ISI KNEW?
  335. L’AFFAIRE DSK: WHAT CAN WE LEARN?
  336. PAKISTAN: WHAT THE BLEEP IS GOVERNMENT FOR AND WHAT IS TO BE DONE?
  337. GANDHI AND BIN LADEN: FURTHER THOUGHTS
  338. GANDHI, BIN LADEN AND THE GLOBAL CHESSBOARD
  339. SOME THOUGHTS ON PATRIARCHY
  340. UNDERSTANDING POVERTY
  341. TINDERBOX: THE PAST AND FUTURE OF PAKISTAN – A REVIEW
  342. INDIA’S PAKISTAN POLICY?
  343. CORRUPTION AND DEMOCRACY: DISPUTING NEERA CHANDHOKE
  344. TEN THOUGHTS ON AFRIDI’S REMARKS ABOUT INDIANS
  345. ON ARGUMENTATION
  346. ON PRAYER AND SUPERSTITION
  347. THE LAHORE EFFECT
  348. NOTES FROM PAKISTAN
  349. CRICKET: RISK, STRATEGY, DESIGN
  350. THE INTOLERANT INDIAN: A REVIEW
  351. MORE ON THE SOUTH ASIAN LIBERAL
  352. ON CULTURE AND THE CLASH OF CULTURES
  353. WHO’S THE FAIREST OF THEM ALL?
  354. BLAME IT ON THE PEOPLE
  355. FORGET THE POOR
  356. “HELPING THE POOR”: THE IDEA, THE REALITY AND THE SHADOW
  357. WOULD YOU WISH TO BE A CHINESE IN CHINA?
  358. FROM INDO-PAK TO AF-PAK
  359. REFLECTIONS: A VISIT TO KARACHI
  360. PAKISTAN AFTER THE ARAB INSURRECTIONS
  361. LOVE’S LABOR LOST?
  362. PILGRIMAGE AS SECULAR ACTIVITY: A CONSTITUTIONAL PERVERSION
  363. THE MUSIC OF POETRY
  364. SOUTH ASIA: IN SEARCH OF ROOTS
  365. ON SECULARISM IN SOUTH ASIA
  366. THE PECULIAR NATURE OF THE PAKISTANI LIBERAL
  367. OUR NEIGHBORHOOD
  368. MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT FOLLIES
  369. EDUCATION: THE MYTH OF THE MARKET
  370. ON BEING STUPID IN ENGLISH
  371. ANALYSIS: THE IDEA OF PAKISTAN?
  372. ANALYSIS: VISION AND MANAGEMENT
  373. ON VALUES: THE EXAMPLE OF MARRIAGE
  374. ON RELIGION AS AN INDIVIDUAL CODE OF BEHAVIOR
  375. WHAT’S HAPPENING IN KARACHI?
  376. KARACHI IS A SMALL CITY
  377. A PEEK INTO THE MIND OF PAKISTAN’S RULERS
  378. IMAGININGS: WHERE IS INDIA HEADED?
  379. INDIA: NOT QUITE THERE YET
  380. THE RISE OF INDIAN WOMEN?
  381. LUMS AND LEARNING: REFLECTIONS ON A DISCUSSION
  382. FROM NOTIFIED CRIMINALS TO DENOTIFIED OFFENDERS
  383. WHAT ARE PAKISTANI COLLEGE STUDENTS ALL ABOUT?
  384. REMAKING PUBLIC SCHOOL EDUCATION IN PAKISTAN
  385. INDIA: A VIEW OF PEOPLE
  386. PAKISTAN: FALLING OFF A CLIFF
  387. INDIA, PAKISTAN AND SURVIVAL
  388. CULTURE BYPASS: A NEW PARADIGM – 5
  389. URBANIZATION IN INDIA: SOME QUESTIONS
  390. AN EXERCISE IN ANALYSIS
  391. A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC – 17
  392. CULTURE BYPASS: A NEW PARADIGM – 4
  393. 9/11: SOCRATES, MACHIAVELLI, CHRIST AND GANDHI
  394. CULTURE BYPASS: A NEW PARADIGM – 3
  395. PAKISTAN: AN IDIOSYNCRATIC ROAD TO BETTER GOVERNANCE
  396. SLEEPING BEAUTY: PAKISTAN’S CIVIL SOCIETY
  397. A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC – 16
  398. A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC – 15
  399. CULTURE BYPASS: A NEW PARADIGM – 2
  400. THE INDO-PERSIAN SYNTHESIS
  401. CULTURE BYPASS: A NEW PARADIGM – 1
  402. A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC – 14
  403. A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC – 13
  404. A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC – 12
  405. ON THE INHUMANITY OF HUMANITY
  406. A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC – 11
  407. A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC – 10
  408. A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC – 9
  409. A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC – 8
  410. PAKISTAN: AN IDIOSYNCRATIC ROAD TO BETTER GOVERNANCE
  411. PPP PRATTLE
  412. CAPTIVATING CATCHWORDS
  413. A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC – 7
  414. IN DEFENSE OF ‘AGAINST RESEARCH’
  415. A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC – 6
  416. HOW TO AID THE HEALTH SECTOR IN PAKISTAN
  417. A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC – 5
  418. A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC – 4
  419. AGAINST RESEARCH
  420. A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC – 3
  421. A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC – 2
  422. A MODERN INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC – 1
  423. ON LOYALTY AND PATRIOTISM
  424. REVIEW: A GASH IN THE WORLD
  425. ON GLOBALIZATION: SEPARATING IDEAS FROM GEOGRAPHY VIA TRADITION
  426. CULTURE, NATIONALITY AND RELIGION – 3
  427. CULTURE, NATIONALITY AND RELIGION – 2
  428. CULTURE, NATIONALITY AND RELIGION – 1
  429. IMAGININGS: RETROSPECTIVE ON PAKISTAN
  430. ACHIEVEMENT AND RISK-TAKING
  431. REFLECTIONS: LITERATURE AND NATIONALISM
  432. GOVERNANCE IN SOUTH ASIA: STATES AND ROBBER GANGS
  433. NEIGHBOURS: PRIVATE DOSTI, POLITICAL DEMARCATIONS
  434. ARE SOME STATE AND NON-STATE ACTIONS EVIL?
  435. DEVELOPMENT AND VIOLENCE: SOME CLUES?
  436. PAKISTAN: A NEW PHASE?
  437. ARUNDHATI ROY AND MARTIN LUTHER KING
  438. ON MAKING CHOICES: A THOUGHT EXPERIMENT
  439. IN SUPPORT OF ARUNDHATI ROY
  440. TONY JUDT ON THE STATE, DEMOCRACY AND RELIGION
  441. DEMOCRACY: CORN FLAKES, CABBAGES AND KINGS
  442. ARUNDHATI ROY
  443. IMAGININGS: SOUTH ASIA IN 2020
  444. WAR OR PEACE ON THE INDUS?
  445. WHAT DOES THE ARGUMENTATIVE INDIAN ARGUE ABOUT?
  446. A MAN OF THE RIGHT
  447. GOOD MUSLIMS: A MATERIAL THEORY OF CULTURE?
  448. THE DARK SIDE OF ECONOMIC GROWTH
  449. COME BACK, IBN-E EUSUF
  450. ON NOT LEARNING
  451. LAHORE – WHAT IS TO BE DONE?
  452. LAHORE – THE WISDOM OF JANE JACOBS
  453. LAHORE – A CANAL RUNS THROUGH IT
  454. MACAULAY’S STEPCHILDREN
  455. EDUCATION REFORM IN INDIA
  456. TELANGANA THOUGHTS
  457. TELANGANA THOUGHTS
  458. REFLECTIONS OF A NEW MOTHER
  459. CONSUMPTION AND THE LIMIT TO RESOURCES
  460. THE WORLD IS TOO BIG TO FAIL BUT…
  461. FRENCH SALONS AND SOUTH ASIA
  462. REFLECTIONS: SOUTH ASIAN PECKING ORDER
  463. EDUCATION: HUMANITIES AND SCIENCE
  464. PAKISTAN: WHAT DO YOU WANT?
  465. INDIAN WOMEN: A PARADOX?
  466. EDUCATION: A CRITIQUE OF MARK SLOUKA
  467. SOUTH ASIA – 2: THREE DEPRIVATIONS
  468. THE SEXUAL DIVIDE
  469. JUSTICE, POWER, AND TRUTH
  470. SEN’S IDEA OF JUSTICE: A PUZZLE?
  471. TEN UNACCEPTABLE THINGS
  472. ON SENTIMENTS – INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE
  473. PAKISTAN’S FAVORITE INDIANS
  474. HISTORY: LIVED AND IMAGINED
  475. ON THINKING ABOUT THE PAST
  476. TO WHOM DOES INDIA BELONG?
  477. ON EMPEROR AKBAR
  478. SEPTEMBER ELEVEN
  479. ANOTHER COUNTRY, ANOTHER ELECTION
  480. ADITYA BEHL (1966-2009)
  481. THE ROAD TO PARTITION
  482. YEHUDI MENUHIN: ON NATIONALISM
  483. MUSIC: ARCHITECTURE, PAINTING, AND WET CLAY
  484. JASWANT SINGH: WHAT’S ALL THE FUSS?
  485. MUSIC: AN INTERVIEW WITH ARPITA CHATTERJEE
  486. AN IDIOT’S GUIDE TO MUSIC – 3
  487. BURQA: PRINCIPLE, PREJUDICE AND PREFERENCE
  488. AN IDIOT’S GUIDE TO MUSIC – 2
  489. AN IDIOT’S GUIDE TO MUSIC – 1
  490. THE SOUTH ASIAN IDEA: A REVIEW
  491. CHINA – 3: LESSONS FROM TIBET
  492. GHALIB – 30: SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES
  493. ISLAM: MOVING ON
  494. REFLECTIONS: SHAPED BY THE TIMES
  495. SRI LANKA, PAKISTAN, SOUTH ASIA
  496. ASSESSING KASHMIR POLICIES
  497. ON GOD’S WILL
  498. PERSPECTIVES ON KASHMIR
  499. BEYOND ANTI-AMERICANISM
  500. MORE AND LESS OF IMRAN KHAN
  501. GHALIB -29: ON BEING MODERN
  502. U.S. AND SOUTH ASIA: TRANSFORMATIONS AND TRAJECTORIES
  503. CHINA – 2: MAKING SENSE OF CHINA
  504. IRAN AND THE DILEMMA OF DEMOCRACY
  505. ON COOPERATION AND TEAM WORK – 5
  506. GHALIB – 28: WHO’S AFRAID OF MULTIPLE MEANINGS?
  507. DISSECTING HOODBHOY’S LOGIC
  508. ON LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION
  509. ON COOPERATION AND INDIVIDUALISM – 4
  510. ON COOPERATION AND COMPETITION – 3
  511. ON COOPERATION AND COMPETITION – 2
  512. BUILDING DEMOCRACY IN IRAQ
  513. ON COOPERATION AND COMPETITION – 1
  514. OBAMA AND HIS AUDIENCE
  515. OBAMA IN CAIRO: TEN WEAK POINTS
  516. LAWS AND THE RULE OF LAW
  517. ON TREASON IN THE SUBCONTINENT
  518. MORE ON THE LAW OF INHERITANCE
  519. SLUMLAND SOUTH ASIA?
  520. DEMOCRACY IN INDIA – 9: WHO SPEAKS FOR INDIA?
  521. ON THE POVERTY OF INDIAN MUSLIMS
  522. REFLECTIONS: GO MOHAMMEDANS?
  523. DEMOCRACY IN INDIA – 8: DISSECTING THE ELECTION
  524. CHINA – 1: WHY A SERIES ON CHINA?
  525. THEM VERSUS US
  526. US VERSUS THEM
  527. REFLECTIONS: INDIAN INK—LITERARY INSIGHTS INTO COLONIALISM AND IDENTITY
  528. THE PECULIARITIES OF IMRAN KHAN
  529. THE CONFUSIONS OF IMRAN KHAN
  530. ON THE FUNCTIONS OF RELIGION
  531. HINDUISM – 7: THE WALL OF AMNESIA
  532. WHAT MAKES MEN STUPID?
  533. REFLECTIONS: DELHI – THE CITY REMEMBERED
  534. REFLECTIONS
  535. EDUCATION AND THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN
  536. SIMILAR AND DIFFERENT: BENGAL REVISITED
  537. SIMILAR AND DIFFERENT: GOOD AND EVIL
  538. SIMILAR AND DIFFERENT: COMMON AND PROBLEMATIC
  539. GHALIB – 27: RHETORIC OR REALITY?
  540. EDUCATION IN PAKISTAN: TEN BIG QUESTIONS
  541. SIMILAR AND DIFFERENT: WHY MARRIAGES FAIL?
  542. SIMILAR AND DIFFERENT: WHAT ELSE?
  543. SIMILAR OR DIFFERENT AND DOES IT MATTER?
  544. HOW SIMILAR? HOW DIFFERENT?
  545. JINNAH, NEHRU, AND THE IRONIES OF HISTORY
  546. GHALIB – 26: A TALE TOLD BY AN IDIOT?
  547. WHAT’S WITH MOVIE STARS IN SOUTH INDIA?
  548. GUJARAT: WHAT MIRACLE?
  549. GOVERNANCE IN PAKISTAN – 7: WHICH ISLAM?
  550. AFTER THE LONG MARCH – WHAT NOW COMRADES?
  551. GOVERNANCE IN PAKISTAN – 4: WHAT IS GOOD ANALYSIS?
  552. GOVERNANCE IN PAKISTAN – 5: AN EXAMPLE OF A GOOD ANALYSIS
  553. GOVERNANCE IN PAKISTAN – 6: ADVANTAGES OF GOOD ANALYSIS
  554. GOVERNANCE IN PAKISTAN – 3: MORE BAD ANALYSIS
  555. GHALIB – 25: ON RESIGNATION
  556. HEARTS AND MINDS
  557. GOVERNANCE IN PAKISTAN – 2
  558. GOVERNANCE IN PAKISTAN – 1
  559. AN ALTERNATE EXPLANATION FOR EXISTENCE
  560. GHALIB – 24: ON DECEIVERS AND THE DECEIVED
  561. DARWIN MEETS FRESH TEEN IN PAKISTAN
  562. GHALIB – 23: MIRRORS AND MIRRORS
  563. KIM AASHCHARYAM? (WHAT IS THE MOST AMAZING THING?)
  564. GHALIB – 22: AGAINST INDIFFERENCE
  565. GHALIB – 21: HEAVEN UNTO HELL
  566. ON THE EMERGENCE OF PAKISTAN
  567. WHY INDIANS ARE STRESSED AND UNHEALTHY
  568. ON GOD: EXISTENCE AND NATURE
  569. GHALIB – 20: LEADERS AND FOLLOWERS
  570. CAN A COMPUTER BE AWARE LIKE A HUMAN?
  571. AHMEDABAD: LIFE IN THE CITY
  572. AHMEDABAD: THE POWER OF LABELING
  573. SINGAPORE: EVIDENCE FROM BOLLYWOOD
  574. SINGAPORE: THE VOICE OF CITIZENS
  575. GHALIB – 19: NEW YEAR THOUGHTS
  576. IS SINGAPORE A SUCCESSFUL CITY?
  577. PAKISTAN: WHAT IS TO BE DONE IN FATA?
  578. HINDUISM – 6: INTERACTIONS IN THE MIRROR OF SEX
  579. SOUTH ASIA – 1: A REGION IN TROUBLE?
  580. GHALIB – 18: BEYOND SYMBOLS
  581. CORRUPTION: COUNTERINTUITIVE CONCLUSIONS
  582. HINDUISM – 5: IMPACTS OF INTERACTIONS WITH MUSLIMS
  583. GHALIB – 17: ON MUMBAI?
  584. THE PECULIAR NATURE OF INDIA-PAKISTAN RELATIONS
  585. TERRORISM – 5: WHAT’S YOUR RELIGION?
  586. TERRORISM – 4: REACHING OUT
  587. TERRORISM – 3: TURNING IN
  588. HINDUISM – 4: EARLY INTERACTION WITH MUSLIMS
  589. TERRORISM – 2: BEYOND MUMBAI
  590. TERRORISM – 1: HOW DO WE RESPOND TO MUMBAI?
  591. GHALIB – 16: ON MONARCHY AND DEMOCRACY
  592. IS FAITH NECESSARY FOR PROGRESS?
  593. HAS ISLAM A PLACE IN A MODERN WORLD?
  594. GHALIB – 15: THE SCREAM OF SILENCE
  595. GHALIB – 14: WHO GOES TO HEAVEN?
  596. PAKISTAN: A DOWNWARD SPIRAL
  597. GHALIB – 13: ON THE REALITY OF PARADISE
  598. HINDUISM – 3: INTERACTION WITH MUSLIMS
  599. IN DEFENSE OF LORD MACAULAY
  600. HINDUISM – 2: GETTING TO TERMS WITH RELIGION
  601. HINDUISM – 1: WHAT IS ‘HINDUISM’?
  602. GHALIB – 12: ON THE OBJECT OF WORSHIP
  603. MORE NUMBERS ON POVERTY AND EDUCATION
  604. WHY NUMBERS ARE IMPORTANT?
  605. WHY ARE POLITICAL PARTIES NOT ISSUE ORIENTED?
  606. TEXTILES: CAN PAKISTAN COMPETE?
  607. WHY IS PAKISTAN HALF ILLITERATE?
  608. WHAT’S HAPPENING IN SMALL TOWNS?
  609. WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF THE CITY IN SOUTH ASIA?
  610. GHALIB SAYS – 11
  611. WHO WANTS PEACE IN THE SUBCONTINENT?
  612. WHAT IF INDIA WERE NOT PARTITIONED?
  613. GHALIB SAYS – 10
  614. ARE NGOS RELEVANT?
  615. IS CORRUPTION GOOD OR BAD?
  616. INDIVIDUAL OR STATE: WHO IS BEHIND VIOLENCE?
  617. ARE WE SIMILAR OR ARE WE DIFFERENT?
  618. GHALIB – 9
  619. DO DEVOTION AND BRUTALITY GO TOGETHER?
  620. GHALIB – 8
  621. HOW FAR BEHIND IS SOUTH ASIA?
  622. WHAT’S HAPPENING IN NEPAL?
  623. SHOULD PAKISTAN RECEIVE MORE FOREIGN AID?
  624. IS POVERTY THE CAUSE OF ILLITERACY?
  625. GHALIB SAYS – 7
  626. GHALIB SAYS – 6
  627. GOVERNANCE AND MORALITY
  628. FAITH AND DEVELOPMENT
  629. CORRUPTION AND DEVELOPMENT
  630. GHALIB SAYS – 5
  631. IS OVERPOPULATION THE CAUSE OF POVERTY?
  632. IS ILLITERACY THE CAUSE OF POVERTY?
  633. ON DIVERSITY
  634. GHALIB SAYS – 4
  635. THE SEARCH FOR TRUTH
  636. GHALIB SAYS – 3
  637. A GASH IN THE WORLD
  638. A GASH IN THE WORLD
  639. A GASH IN THE WORLD
  640. A GASH IN THE WORLD
  641. A GASH IN THE WORLD
  642. A GASH IN THE WORLD
  643. A GASH IN THE WORLD
  644. A GASH IN THE WORLD
  645. A GASH IN THE WORLD
  646. DEMOCRACY IN INDIA – 7
  647. DEMOCRACY IN INDIA – 7
  648. GHALIB SAYS – 2
  649. A GASH IN THE WORLD
  650. PAKISTAN’S LEADERS
  651. A GASH IN THE WORLD
  652. DEMOCRACY IN INDIA – 6
  653. A GASH IN THE WORLD
  654. GHALIB SAYS – 1
  655. THE POLITICS OF GOD
  656. MILTON AND GHALIB
  657. HINDU-MUSLIM OR MUSLIM-HINDU?
  658. A GASH IN THE WORLD
  659. MORE ON FUNDAMENTALISM – 1
  660. ON FUNDAMENTALISM
  661. U.S. AND SOUTH ASIA: TRANSFORMATIONS AND TRAJECTORIES
  662. A GASH IN THE WORLD
  663. DEMOCRACY – A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
  664. DEMOCRACY – A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
  665. A GASH IN THE WORLD
  666. A GASH IN THE WORLD
  667. BUILDING DEMOCRACY IN IRAQ
  668. DEMOCRACY IN INDIA – 5
  669. DEMOCRACY IN INDIA – 4
  670. DEMOCRACY IN INDIA – 4
  671. THE ART OF DEMOCRACY
  672. DEMOCRACY IN INDIA – 2
  673. STRAWS IN THE WIND
  674. REFLECTIONS ON A VERY LARGE CABINET
  675. ELECTIONS: PAKISTAN STYLE
  676. MORE ON THE MODERN SOUTH ASIAN – 2
  677. IT’S THE LEADERSHIP, STUPID
  678. DYNASTIC SUCCESSION AND THE CULTURE OF SOUTH ASIAN POLITICS
  679. THE MIDDLE CLASS MYTH IN INDIA
  680. MORE ON THE MODERN SOUTH ASIAN – 1
  681. CRICKET AND POLITICS
  682. IS THERE SUCH A THING AS A MODERN SOUTH ASIAN?
  683. TIME FOR APOLOGIES
  684. IS THERE AN IRRATIONAL VOTER?
  685. THE POLITICS OF IDENTITY IN PAKISTAN
  686. THE POLITICS OF IDENTITY
  687. DEMOCRACY IN JAPAN – ELECTORAL RULES MATTER
  688. GOVERNANCE IN COLONIAL HONG KONG – LESSONS FROM EXPERIENCE
  689. DEMOCRACY IN MALAYSIA AND THE IMPORTANCE OF THE SECOND-BEST
  690. DEMOCRACY IN SRI LANKA
  691. THE DILEMMA OF DEMOCRACY IN PAKISTAN
  692. DEMOCRACY IN INDIA – 1
  693. EQUALITY, INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS, MODERNITY AND DEMOCRACY
  694. INDIVIDUALISM, SOCIAL CONTRACT, GOVERNANCE AND MODERNITY
  695. HIERARCHY, DEPENDENCE, EQUALITY AND DEMOCRACY
  696. MONARCHY, RELIGION, HIERARCHY AND MODERNITY
  697. “MODERN” AND “STUPID”
  698. DYNASTIC SUCCESSION: WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN INDIA AND FRANCE?
  699. MORE ON DYNASTIES AND MODERNITY
  700. HOW MODERN IS MODERN?
  701. THE DEGENERATION OF POLITICS
  702. SECOND-BEST INSTITUTIONS
  703. THE ALTERNATIVE TO UNADULTERATED DEMOCRACY IS NOT DICTATORSHIP
  704. LEADERSHIP
  705. IDÉE FIXE
  706. THE CULTIVATION OF DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE
  707. THERE WE GO AGAIN…
  708. PAKISTAN PICARESQUE
  709. AH, NEW YORK TIMES…
  710. DYNASTY AND THE PRICE OF POLITICS: DO WE REALLY GET THE LEADERS WE DESERVE?
  711. AND THEN THERE IS CHINA…
  712. THE POWER OF THE IDEA AND THE POVERTY OF THE IMAGINATION
  713. BETWEEN THE IDEA AND THE REALITY FALLS THE SHADOW
  714. A MIDDLE CLASS ‘REVOLUTION’
  715. CRICKET IN THE JUNGLE

  716. HELPING PAKISTAN