Pakistan, Oct. 4 -- This essay began, unexpectedly, with a television show. Watching Star Trek, I found myself fixated on a small detail I had seen a hundred times before without really seeing it. The... Read More
Pakistan, Sept. 3 -- Charles Dickens wrote two novels that, read together, offer an unexpectedly useful lens through which to view Pakistan. A Tale of Two Cities is the story of London and Paris in th... Read More
Pakistan, Aug. 16 -- Nearly eight decades after independence, Pakistan remains caught in a paradox of its own making. It is the fifth most populous country in the world, is nuclear armed with consider... Read More