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Pervez Hoodbhoy

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reason vs. polemics – how Pakistani intellectuals face the looming US approach on their country

Qalandar Bux Memon has recently published an article commenting on Hillary Clinton’s visit and her statements in Pakistan. Read it here at the Samosa, but it was also published in DAWN and referred to by Yasir here. I recieved emails from Pakistani Leftist Political Activists who praised the article and I guess it was cheered [...]

Track II / India Pakistan dialogue

Summary of the recent meeting of Indian and Pakistani delegates (8-9th October, Bangkok) concerning the Track II dialogue. Topics included Water, Siachen, Trade, Afghanistan and Terrorism.

Is it really India?

Pervez Hoodbhoy once again in DAWN.
Rebuttals where quick from the reasonable and the unreasonable side.

Which Way Pakistan?

Vali Nasr argues for Capitalism (in the Muslim World in general as a counter to Extremism), Pervez Hoodbhoy argues against the Saudi-isation (of Pakistan in particular).
Vali Nasr in Newsweek (October 2009)
Pervez Hoodbhoy in Newsline (January 2009)