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Creatures of a lesser God

Dr. Qaisar Abbas · Sep 5, 2013

When it is argued that Islam provided more rights to women as compared to the pre-Islamic societies, it might be true. Islam might have been ahead of Arab societies when it was introduced, it is way behind the demands of our time in this century when it comes …

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Hamza Alavi

Dr. Qaisar Abbas · Aug 15, 2013

An ardent critic of this unholy alliance, Hamza Alavi always thought we have been serving a super power that used us throughout the history of our existence for the last half-a-century for its own vested interests. The partnership has been unbalanced and one w …

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His many faces

Dr. Qaisar Abbas · Apr 25, 2013

He subscribed to the Western form of democracy and endorsed voting rights of individuals while opposing women’s emancipation. Validating the Soviet wave of Marxism and supporting the 1917 Russian revolution he profoundly believed that religion and politics are …

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Post-9/11 USA & American Muslims

Dr. Qaisar Abbas · Dec 31, 2012

American Muslims are questioning why they are increasingly becoming the target of hate and discrimination when majority of the 9/11 attackers came from abroad T he post-9/11 America has brought a mixed bag of curse and blessing for American Muslims during the …

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Freedom of expression under siege!

Dr. Qaisar Abbas · Dec 1, 2012

You can curb freedom of expression; you can never control freedom to think freely! Every citizen shall have the right to have access to information in all matters of public importance subject to regulation and reasonable restrictions imposed by law. Constituti …

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Media as warmongers

Dr. Qaisar Abbas · May 4, 2012

In assuming this role as warmongers voluntarily, news media flare up the war hysteria and promote conflict and tension between rival nations. In this role the mainstream media do not kill people directly; they create a mindset to destroy the perceived “others” …

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Punished for 30 seconds

Dr. Qaisar Abbas · May 4, 2012

Gilani or no Gilani, the democratic process should prevail and the current government should be allowed to continue and complete its term for the first time in political history of Pakistan Continuing its tradition, Pakistan has revealed another surprise in it …

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Exaggerated Sufism in the age of terrorism

Dr. Qaisar Abbas · Apr 9, 2012

Mysticism and Sufism have some potential in providing a common platform to world religions for reducing unnecessary religious animosities and tensions. The potential of mysticism, however, as a dynamic ideology in the contemporary world should not be over emph …

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Manto in USA

Dr. Qaisar Abbas · Jan 17, 2012

“I do not think Manto was particularly obsessed with prostitution. It might be more accurate to say that he was part of a broader movement in Modern literature to depict sexuality more honestly and sincerely than earlier generations had done, and writing stori …

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Pol. economy of occupation

Dr. Qaisar Abbas · Nov 7, 2011

The question is why at this point of time when American forces are withdrawing from Afghanistan, they are so anxious about the region’s economic development and well being of its people? U.S. business giants, investment firms and construction industries are se …

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Another martyr of conscience!

Dr. Qaisar Abbas · Jul 10, 2011

Pakistan Navy is preparing to award Nishan-e Haider to its brave officer who lost his life defending the PNS base attacked by a militant group, mainly because his institution failed to protect it. Is there any award for the courageous journalist who sacrificed …

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All eyes on the prize!

Dr. Qaisar Abbas · Jul 9, 2011

Based on the fast-changing circumstances in the region, the next five years will be highly crucial for the future of Balochistan and it is up to the Pakistani establishment, political parties, and most importantly the army, to see the writing on the wall. As t …

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