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Mahir Ali, Dawn.com
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Opinion: History will not be kind to Pervez Musharraf
He spoke often of ‘real democracy’, but never acknowledged that he was part of its antithesis.
Mahir Ali, Dawn.com
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Opinion: Pakistan has learnt little from India and India has taken the worst lessons from Pakistan
After 75 years after Independence, where are the two countries headed?
Mahir Ali, Dawn.com
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For Pakistan, 1972 was a year of hopeful developments and profound disappointments
Fifty years ago, the nation was on the cusp of a hopeful new beginning. What went wrong?
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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A decade under Modi: Rising unemployment, declining wages, poor quality jobs
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Sri Lanka’s hydra-headed economic crisis has a lesson for the rest of the world
Ethnicity and religious identity might not have much to do with the current society-wide crisis, but the ongoing tensions cannot be disregarded as a backdrop.
Mahir Ali, Dawn.com
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Panama Papers led to a regime change in Pakistan. What will happen after the Pandora Papers leak?
While Imran Khan has created a cell to probe the Pakistanis named in the documents, meaningful consequences seldom flow from such investigations.
Mahir Ali, Dawn.com
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Why the US withdrawal from Afghanistan is not very different from the fall of Saigon
In both cases, plenty of people in the US were perfectly aware that their nation was engaged in a hopeless pursuit.
Mahir Ali, Dawn.com
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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Watch: Footballers give their jackets to young player escorts amidst heavy rain in New York City
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Caught on camera: Supermarket floor collapses, shopper falls through it
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate