Viewpoint archive - English articles (2010-2016)
773 articles
India is Pakistan's eternal enemy. Unless we defeat it in a nuclear war, it will keep plotting conspiracies against Pakistan, said Mr Majeed Nizami, the owner o...
India's leading environmentalist, Vandana Shiva had her "heart just sank" as she got off the flight, December last year, at Copenhagen airport, when the first t...
An environmental disaster is spreading through the Gulf of Mexico and beyond. On April 20th, there was an explosion and then a fire on the deepwater oil drillin...
Tariq Ali was in Stockholm for the promotion of his book 'The Duel' (Swedish edition). In an interview with Viewpoint's Farooq Sulehria, Tariq Ali discusses his...
Pakistans external debt is continuously rising with alarming speed. In Feb 2008, when the new civilian government came into power, the country was facing a defa...
It will not be easy for our future historians to determine which single action of the self-appointed President (Ayub Khan) and his Government of courtiers did t...
Viewpoint is intended to serve as an independent, non-partisan journal, owing allegiance not to any political party or group, but to the basic concepts of a dem...
"Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently", says Rosa Luxemburg. Those thinking differently, however, are almost always deni...
Striking Quetta's Civil Hospital on April 16, 2010, a young Baloch suicide bomber, Haq Nawaz Baloch, killed at least eleven people, including two top police off...
No party has an absolute majority: Conservatives gained 306 seats: Labour 258 and the Liberals 57. Never has hatred of politicians as a 'class' been so strong. ...
In a world where there are such chronic class and gendered inequalities, it is disappointing that socialist and feminist debates have been reduced to repeat dis...
Within less than a decade, the news media in the country has gone through an evolutionary process that has brought more freedom to it than it might have aspired...
A man from Islamabad arrested by the Pakistani intelligence agencies has disclosed Faisal Shehzad's links with the Tehreek Taliban Pakistan (TTP), sources in th...
