Shifting Gender Tides
Jun 20, 2025
Sana Yousaf’s brutal murder is not an isolated incident, but may be part of a larger pattern of rising masculine violence in reaction to the recent gains made by women towards greater equality in Pakistan
Jun 20, 2025
Sana Yousaf’s brutal murder is not an isolated incident, but may be part of a larger pattern of rising masculine violence in reaction to the recent gains made by women towards greater equality in Pakistan
May 31, 2025
Characterized by deregulation in markets, and trade and financial liberalization, the set of prescriptions commonly dubbed as ‘neoliberalism’ were macroeconomic orthodoxy for nearly four decades. Now it seems to be dying, transforming our world in the process.
Apr 29, 2025
Trump’s move to freeze humanitarian assistance has left a vacuum in the social and humanitarian sectors in Pakistan. Is this a move to be lauded or bemoaned?
Mar 05, 2025
Why has the PTI emerged as the single most broadly popular political party across Pakistan today?
Jan 09, 2025
Pakistan’s nationalist project has encountered many threats over time, and yet the largely state-led experiment of nation-building is closer to its stated objective, albeit unevenly, than it has at any point in the past eight decades
Jan 06, 2025
The 2024 election results mark the end of a political cycle that began in the early 2000s. At first glance, this may not seem apparent from the outcome
Jan 04, 2025
A reflection on Pakistan’s tryst with democracy and the mammoth challenges along the way