Pakistani youth are not apathetic; they are demanding that institutions actually function as they claim to, and it is that gap between democratic promise and

Pakistan is organised, at the moment, around priorities that reproduce poverty rather than address it; that organisation is not permanent, it is a political

Pakistan's mediation problem did not begin in Islamabad last week. It was drafted in Washington in 1954

Islamabad talks collapsed as Pakistan’s structural dependencies and external alignments exposed limits to its claim of diplomatic neutrality

Crisis, in a state built on external inflows, does not produce pressure toward internal reform; it produces pressure toward external relief

We speak with the award-winning author and journalist Omar El Akkad, whose new book about the war on Gaza is titled One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This. The book expands on a viral tw...