RReflections Read More 5 minute read LIFE: a journey of becomingbyAsif ZaidiOctober 10, 2013 At various stages of our personal evolution, life in us assumes different forms making us different in some… Read More
RReflections Read More 5 minute read The Joy of parenting siblingsbyAsif ZaidiOctober 8, 2013 We know one another’s faults, virtues, catastrophes, mortifications, triumphs, rivalries, desires, and how long we can each hang… Read More
PPeople Read More 2 minute read A season for grief’s pursuing – and now Mirza Abbas ArifbyAsif ZaidiAugust 24, 2013 As a warm August morning wore on in Karachi, Mirza Abbas Arif, a young man of 25 years… Read More
WWorld Read More 3 minute read SCALING JINNAH’S MAUSOLEUM TO SEARCH FOR HIS PAKISTANbyAsif ZaidiAugust 15, 2013 When the country’s birthday has become a “media circus” and an “Islamic day” glorifying our horrors and mistakes… Read More
WWorld Read More 11 minute read Syria’s War, Another Tragedy on Euphrates that nobody wants to endbyAsif ZaidiAugust 10, 2013 PROLOGUE It has been well over two years since the Syrian opposition, propelled by long-held and varying grievances,… Read More
WWorld Read More 10 minute read WHAT PERPETUATES LOW INCOME MOBILITY IN PAKISTAN FROM CHILDHOODbyAsif ZaidiAugust 7, 2013 Corruption? Nepotism? Lack of meritocracy? Low GDP growth? Yes, all of these and more. But in the final… Read More
WWorld Read More 8 minute read WHAT AILS PAKISTAN CRICKETbyAsif ZaidiAugust 6, 2013 Almost every day I hear analyses from cricket pundits in Pakistan that the standard of the game in… Read More
RReflections Read More 10 minute read Is There a Religiously Designated Islamic Political SystembyAsif ZaidiJuly 30, 2013 While political movements that function in the name of religion have been a world phenomenon for centuries, in… Read More
WWorld Read More 4 minute read ‘Women in Hiding’, Directed by Taliban, Running Successfully in Dark CornersbyAsif ZaidiJuly 20, 2013 The above production has now hit the marketplace of Karak, a town in KPK, which is ruled by… Read More
PPeople Read More 4 minute read ALLEGATIONS AGAINST MALALA AND OUR ESCAPISMbyAsif ZaidiJuly 18, 2013 Yesterday I wrote a piece named “Malala and our Hypocrisy” and brought a lot of thunder upon myself,… Read More