Vol: XV  NO: 1, January 2012

Art/Media

Q. Isa Daudpota, Scourge of fake journals, Dawn, 01 Dec 2011, P-06

Syed Ali Nawaz Gilani, China radio international-on air & ears, The Nation, 03 December 2011, P-08

Quddus Mirza, Trapped in a residency, The News, 04 December 2011, p-36

Sarwat Ali, Firm commitment, The News, 04 December 2011, p-36

Jawed Naqvi, The idea of Dev Anand, Dawn, 08 Dec 2011, P-07

Farooq Sulehria, The reel-bad muslim, The News, 09 December 2011, p-6

Dear Dev, Dawn, 11 Dec 2011, Images P-02

Sarwat Ali, Part lover, part clown, part do-gooder, The News, 11 December 2011, p-36

Hajrah Mumtaz, Who’s running the show?, Dawn, 12 Dec 2011, P-07

Syed Irfan Ashraf, Cost of self-censorship, Dawn, 20 Dec 2011, P-07

Biography/interviews

Dr Abrar Ahmad, A poetic exchange, The News, 04 December 2011, p-34

Saira Dar, A lifetime of activism, Dawn, 11 Dec 2011, Images P-03

Marc A. Thiessen, Arrest bill Clinton!, The Nation, 14 December 2011, P-08

Sajad Haider, A man of steel, Dawn, 18 Dec 2011, P-08

Pepe Escobar, Young Kim is in the house, The Nation, 22 December 2011, P-08

Taimur Shaique Hussain, Benazir Bhutto, The Nation, 24 December 2011, P-07

Saad Shafqat, Lasting legacy, Dawn, 25 Dec 2011, Images P-06

Imtiaz RAfi Butt, Quaid’s legacy: Sheet anchor of Pakistan, The Nation, 25 December 2011, P-06

Farzana Raja, Great advocate of social justice, The Nation, 25 December 2011, P-07

Four biggest scientific breakthrough of 2011, The Nation, 25 December 2011, P-08

Wenguang Huang, The dear leader is dead, again, The Nation, 26 December 2011, P-08

Jamsheed Marker, A leader of men, Dawn, 27 Dec 2011, P-06

Farzana Raja, Champion of national reconciliation, The Nation, 27 December 2011, P-07

Joseph A. Bosco, Vaclav Havel and kim Jong-il- Moral Opposites , The Nation, 27 December 2011, P-08

Rafia Zakaria, A human hero, Dawn, 28 Dec 2011, P-07

Culture & society/Women

Zia Ur Rehman, Sorry, you still can’t vote, The News , 04 December 2011, p-30

Nargis Malik, The other Half, The News, 04 December 2011 , p-32

I. A. Rehman, For women’s sake, Dawn, 08 Dec 2011, P-07

Chris Cork, Monkey Business , The News, 09 December 2011, p-3

Bina Shah, Women’s equality means business, Dawn, 12 Dec 2011, P-07

Murtaza Razvi, Women of disaster, Dawn, 15 Dec 2011, P-06

Economics

Sirajuddin Aziz, Learning from China, The News, 06 December 2011, p-6

Mir adnan Aziz, ‘Lao Pengyou’, The News, 08 December 2011, p-6

Shahid Javed Burki, ‘Black swans’ in an interconnected world, Dawn, 12 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus P-V

Ashfak Bokhari, Funding projects with remittance-bonds, Dawn, 12 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus P-VI

Javed Akbar Ansari, Corporate welfare-ism in India, Dawn, 12 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus P-VI

Richard Wachman, How Goldman sachs sees 2012, Dawn, 24 Dec 2011, P-07

Muhammad Ali Siddiqi, A two-front suicide, Dawn, 25 Dec 2011, P-08

Syed Rashid Husain, Redrawing of world energy map, Dawn, 26 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus P-V

Khalid Aziz, Factors that hinder peace, Dawn, 30 Dec 2011, P-07

Economics- Pakistan

Sakib Sherani, Dial ‘F’ for FBR, Dawn, 02 Dec 2011, P-07

Rifaat Hamid Ghani, Party prospects , The News , 03 December 2011, P-6

Afshan Subohi, Biting winter, Dawn, 05 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus P-I

Nasir Jamal, Mulling over risks, Dawn, 05 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus P-I

Mahmud Ahmed, External sector vulnerability, Dawn, 05 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus P-V

Claude Rakisits, Pakistan should have its share too, Dawn, 06 Dec 2011, P-07

Muhammad Javed, MFN status: The pitfalls, The Nation, 06 December 2011, P-06

Muhammad Yaqub, SBP: a troubled central bank, Dawn, 08 Dec 2011, P-07

S. Akbar Zaidi, Missing the point, Dawn, 09 Dec 2011, P-07

Prof Atta-ur-Rehman, Build a knowledge economy, The News, 10 December 2011, p-6

Mubarak Zeb Khan, The barrier to trade, Dawn, 11 Dec 2011, P-08

Munir Akram, Economic revival agenda, Dawn, 11 Dec 2011, P-09

Aoun Sahi, Manufacturing crisis, The News, 11 December 2011, p-31

Khaleeq Kiani, Reforms: slippage under scrutiny, Dawn, 12 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus P-I

Dilawar Hussain, Fear of foreign investors flocking out, Dawn, 12 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus P-I

Sono Khangharani, Zulfiqar Halepoto, A paradigm shift in rural economy, Dawn, 12 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus P-III

Syed Fazl-e-Haider, The race for copper, Dawn, 14 Dec 2011, P-07

Dr. Kamal Monnoo, Sliding Pak rupee-not a good omen, The Nation, 14 December 2011, P-06

Shakeel Ahmad, SMEDA needs urgent restructuring , The Nation, 18 December 2011, P-06

Dilawar Hussain, Flaws in corporate take-over rules, Dawn, 19 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus P-I

Khaleeq Kiani, Fiscal rights and responsibilities, Dawn, 19 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus  P-I

Muhammad Yaqub, For expansion of exports, Dawn, 26 Dec 2011, P-06

Afshan Subohi, State of provincial government, Dawn, 26 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus P-I

Nasir Jamal, Business concerns, Dawn, 26 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus P-I

Shahid Javed Burki, Rescuing US assistance programme, Dawn, 26 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus P-VI

Ashfaq Bokhari, Need to make ‘climate fund’ operational, Dawn, 26 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus P-VI

Dr. Kamal Monnoo, Trade-offs economic policy choices, The Nation, 28 December 2011, P-06

Education

Sadaf Shahid, Back of beyond, The News, 03 December 2011, P-6

Khan shehram eusufzye, Daughter of the north west, The News , 04 December 2011, p-29

Chris Cork , The great divide, The News, 05 December 2011, p-7

Kamila Hyat, If only we had good teachers, The News, 08 December 2011, p-7

Shakeel Ahmad, The state of Pakistan’s education, The Nation, 11 December 2011, P-07

Ather Naqvi, A sharp eye on education, The News, 11 December 2011, p-31

Asghar Soomro, The decline in Sindh, Dawn, 20 Dec 2011, P-06

Inayatullah, Literacy too, Mr Chief Minister, The Nation, 24 December 2011, P-07

Q. Isa Daudpota, Publishing scam, Dawn, 26 Dec 2011, P-07

Dr. Sania Chaudhry, The tuition mafia, The Nation, 28 December 2011, P-07

Environmental Issues and Environmental Management

Mohammad Niaz , Return of the antelope, The News, 04 December 2011, p-35

Governance/ Management

Shahzada Irfan Ahmed, Election omission, The News, 04 December 2011, p-33

Rashid Chaudhry, Redefining the ECP role, The News, 04 December 2011, p-33

A. G. Noorani, Governance and consent, Dawn, 10 Dec 2011, P-07

Farah ZIa, Our strategic shallowness, The News, 11 December 2011, p-32

Naseer Memon, Lackluster performance, Dawn, 13 Dec 2011, P-06

I. A. Rehman, Of forced displacement, Dawn, 15 Dec 2011, P-07

History

Mir Adnan Aziz, Tyrants or liberators?, The News, 01 December 2011, P-6

Mubarak ALi, Time limit, Dawn, 04 Dec 2011, Images P-04

Ammar Ali Jan, Shatter the silence, The News, 11 December 2011, p-29

Mahir Ali, The second partition, Dawn, 14 Dec 2011, P-07

Ahmad Raza, Rise and fall of empires, Dawn, 16 Dec 2011, P-06

Ardeshir Cowasjee, Four decades on and where are we?, Dawn, 18 Dec 2011, P-09

Zubeida Mustafa, Wages of the rulers’ sins, Dawn, 18 Dec 2011, Images P-06

Human Rights

Adnan Rehmat, America, for this decade and beyond, The News, 11 December 2011, p-33

Zubbeida Mustafa, Reminder of their rights, Dawn, 14 Dec 2011, P-06

Jawed Naqvi, The growing lure of barbarism, Dawn, 15 Dec 2011, P-07

Arshad Mahmood, Children in conflict, Dawn, 28 Dec 2011, P-07

William F. Schulz, 2011: a year of progress for human rights, The Nation, 29 December 2011, P-08

International Organizations

Shada Islam, Wake-up call for Europe, Dawn, 03 Dec 2011, P-06

Zahid Aslam, A study of the WTO, The Nation, 18 December 2011, P-07

International Relations (USA, UK and Europe etc.)

Praful Bidwai, Averting a climate disaster, The News, 01 December 2011, P-6

Robert Fisk, Why Iranians hate the british, The News, 03 December 2011, p-6

Aijaz Zaka syed , The Harvest of Arab Spring, The News, 05 December 2011, p-6

Niaz Murtaza, An irrelevant superpower, Dawn, 06 Dec 2011, P-07

Michael T. Klare, Obama’s risky oil threat to China, The Nation, 08 December 2011, P-08

Dr Muzaffar Iqbal, The Bonn farce, The News, 09 December 2011, p-6

Talat Farooq, In defence of realism, The News, 10 December 2011, p-6

Babar Sattar, Obsession with ends, The News, 10 December 2011, p-7

Moeed Yusuf, The binding factor, Dawn, 12 Dec 2011, P-07

Meher usman, US and Israel: Te historic love affair, The Nation, 15 December 2011, P-08

Mahab Abedin, Iran ends 2011 with a blaze of intelligence, The Nation, 22 December 2011, P-08

The Iran sanctions are hurting America instead, The Nation, 26 December 2011, P-08

Kashmir

M. Yusuf Buch, Kashmir: the primary Pakistan-India conflict , The Nation, 05 December 2011, P-08

Huma Yusuf, The debate on Kashmir, Dawn, 12 Dec 2011, P-06

Chaudhry Abdul Majeed, Srinagar vs Muzaffarabad- true perspective, The Nation, 17 December 2011, P-07

Language & Literature

Adnan Adlil, Call and come, The News, 04 December 2011, p-34

Ajmal Kamal, Water journey, The News, 11 December 2011, p-34

Sarwat Ali, 1-9-7-1, The News, 11 December 2011, p-34

Law

Mohammad Akram Sheikh, NRO judgment: Shall it be implemented?, The Nation, 02 December 2011, P-07

Babar Sattar, Emerging fault lines, The News , 03 December 2011, p-7

Waqar Gillani, Absolute minority,  The News, 04 December 2011, p-32

Aoun Sahi, For gerrymandering, The News, 04 December 2011, p-33

Beelam Ramzan, WTO law and MFN status, The News, 05 December 2011, p-6

Aijaz Zaka Syed, A black law is no law, The News, 06 December 2011, p-6

Mohammad Akram Sheikh, Criminal Justice system; should it be revisited, The Nation, 16 December 2011, P-07

Trevor Timm, Bradley Manning and the miscarriage of justice, The Nation, 22 December 2011, P-08

Mohammad Akram Sheikh, Criminal justice system; should it be revisited?, The Nation, 23 December 2011, P-07

Mohammad Akram Sheikh, Contours of SC’s suo moto jurisdiction, The Nation, 30 December 2011, P-07

Miscellaneous

Paul Findley, Not all Jews toe the line, The Nation, 04 December 2011, P-08

Saadia Salahuddin, Give homeopathy a chance, The News, 04 December 2011, p-31

Huma Yusuf, In the realm of fear, Dawn, 05 Dec 2011, P-06

Hajrah Mumtaz, Censorship and the state, Dawn, 05 Dec 2011, P-07

Paul Findley, Not all Jews toe the line, The Nation, 05 December 2011, P-08

Paul Findley, Not all Jews toe the line, The Nation, 06 December 2011, P-08

Irfan Husian, The call of nature, Dawn, 10 Dec 2011, P-07

Joshua A. Tucker, A coloured revolution in Moscow?, The Nation, 12 December 2011, P-08

M.K. Bhadrakumar, US outed, and far from drawn down, The Nation, 13 December 2011, P-08

Rafia Zakaria, Licence to kill, Dawn, 14 Dec 2011, P-07

Umar Waqar, Hunting the hunter: Learning from Iran, The Nation, 14 December 2011, P-07

Sanjay Kumar, India’s dirty picture, The Nation, 19 December 2011, P-08

M. J. Akbar, The age of Maya, Dawn, 25 Dec 2011, P-09

Hajrah Mumtaz, The day the music died, Dawn, 26 Dec 2011, P-07

Afshin Molavi, Twenty years later, Sovit model still prevails in Russia, The Nation, 26 December 2011, P-08

Jawed Naqvi, Bets are off for 2012, Dawn, 29 Dec 2011, P-07

Ashraf Ghani, Why Turkey is the biggest winner of 2011, The Nation, 29 December 2011, P-08

Mark Leon Goldberg, 12 trends that will drive global agenda in 2012, The Nation, 30 December 2011, P-08

Shada Islam, Year of the dragon, Dawn, 31 Dec 2011, P-06

Pak-Foreign Relations (India, Islamic Countries and others)

Ahmad rafay alam, Michael kugelamna and gitanjali bakshi, A Kabul River Treaty, The News, 01 December 2011, P-6

Mariam Chaudhry, The ‘saviour’ don, The News , 02 December 2011, P-6

Michael Krepon, Pakistan’s patrons, Dawn, 18 Dec 2011, P-09

S.M. Hall, Indian allegations against Pakistan, The Nation, 21 December 2011, P-07

Tariq Osman Hyder, Next round of talks, Dawn, 22 Dec 2011, P-06

Muhammad Amir Rana, Strategic sensitivities, Dawn, 26 Dec 2011, P-07

Sakib Sherani, Revisiting MFN status, Dawn, 30 Dec 2011, P-07

Pak-American Politics

Michael Kugelman, US civilian aid at a crossroads, Dawn, 01 Dec 2011, P-07

Azam Khalil, Naked aggression, The Nation, 01 December 2011, P-07

Sikander Shah, The folly of drone strikes, The Nation, 01 December 2011, P-08

Khalid Aziz, Implications of Nato attack, Dawn, 02 Dec 2011, P-07

Cyril Almeida, Out terms, out victory?, Dawn, 02 Dec 2011, P-07

M. A. Niazi, Nato’s angels of death, The Nation, 02 December 2011, P-06

Aydogan Vatandas, Pak-US relations: A bad marriage, The Nation, 02 December 2011, P-06

Gareth porter, Nato attack a big loss for US war policy, The Nation, 02 December 2011, P-08

Abbas Nasir, Of decisions dispassionate, Dawn, 03 Dec 2011, P-07

Irfan Husain, Doomed but not divorced, Dawn, 03 Dec 2011, P-07

Tallat Azim, Time to fasten our seatbelts!, The Nation, 03 December 2011, p-06

Inayatullah, The challenge and response, The Nation, 03 December 2011, P-07

MOMIN Iftikhar, The pains of slippery alliance, The Nation, 05 December 2011, P-06

Khalid Iqbal, The cowboy’s rage, The Nation, 05 December 2011, P-07

A.R. Jerral, America’s Pakistan phobia, The Nation, 06 December 2011, P-07

Dr Maleeha Lodhi, A crisis foretold, The News, 06 December 2011, p-7

Azam Khalil, The two faces of America, The Nation, 08 December 2011, P-07

Iftekhar A Khan, End of a bad friendship, The News, 08 December 2011, p-6

Mohammad Akram Sheikh, Salalah attack: Legal and political dimensions, The Nation, 09 December 2011, P-07

Zeeshan Adhi, Pak-US relations in the wake of Nato attacks, The Nation, 10 December 2011, P-06

Inayatullah, Repairing of problematic relationship, The Nation, 10 December 2011, P-07

Jalees Hazir, Goodbye, Uncle Sam, The Nation, 11 December 2011, P-06

Wajid Ali Syed, The bases for defence, The News, 11 December 2011, p-30

Mushtaq Yusufzai, Truckloads of suffering, The News, 11 December 2011, p-30

Katherine Marshall, New Pak-US dawn needed, The Nation, 12 December 2011, P-08

Mohammad Waseem, A conflict zone, Dawn, 13 Dec 2011, P-07

Javid Husain,  A troubled relationship, The Nation, 13 December 2011, P-06

Dr. Farooq Hassan, Who authorized the drone attacks?, The Nation, 13 December 2011, P-06

A.R. Jerral, Rubbing salt into wounds, The Nation, 13 December 2011, P-07

S.M. Hali, 48 hours at the Nato headquarters, The Nation, 14 December 2011, P-06

Karamatullah K. Ghori, Deep chill envelops US-Pakistan ties, The Nation, 14 December 2011, P-08

Eric S. Margolis, West’s shamefull support of dictatorship, The Nation, 15 December 2011, P-06

Murtaza Hussain, Pakistan’s legal fight to end the drone war, The Nation, 15 December 2011, P-08

Khalid Aziz, The power of narrative, Dawn, 16 Dec 2011, P-07

Chris Woods, Covert drone war, The Nation, 17 December 2011, P-08

Khurshid Anwar Mirza, Is US-Pak strategic partnership tenable?, The Nation, 20 December 2011, P-07

Zaheer Bhatti, Before you miss the bus again, The Nation, 21 December 2011, P-06

Sabina Khan, Sacrifices disregarded, Dawn, 23 Dec 2011, P-07

Imran Malik, The wars within, The Nation, 24 December 2011, P-06

C. Christine Fair, Why obama should apologise to Pakistan, The Nation, 24 December 2011, P-08

Nick Turse , Life and death of American drones, The Nation, 24 December 2011, P-08

Syed Saadat, Who’s heading  what, Dawn, 29 Dec 2011, P-06

Mirza Shahzad Akbar, The criminal liability of drone attacks, The Nation, 29 December 2011, P-07

Politics/International Politics

A. G. Noorani, Money power in polls, Dawn, 03 Dec 2011, P-07

M. J. Akbar, The reform agenda, Dawn, 04 Dec 2011, P-09

Ahmed Nazir Warraich, From despotism to democracy, The News, 04 December 2011, p-31

Tanvir Ahmad Khan, A shade of green, The News, 08 December 2011, p-7

Shada Islam, Indonesian example, Dawn, 10 Dec 2011, P-06

M. J. Akbar, Can you censor a tea shop?, Dawn, 11 Dec 2011, P-09

Cyril Almeida, Growing isolation, Dawn, 16 Dec 2011, P-07

Shada Islam, The divide in Europe, Dawn, 17 Dec 2011, P-06

A. G. Noorani, Map phobia, Dawn, 17 Dec 2011, P-07

Abbas Nasir, The more things change…, Dawn, 17 Dec 2011, P-07

M. J. Akbar , After diagnosis the difficult part, Dawn, 18 Dec 2011, P-09

Mahir Ali, He shall not be moved, Dawn, 21 Dec 2011, P-07

A. G. Noorani, Russian democracy, Dawn, 24 Dec 2011, P-07

Politics-Pakistan

Aasim Sajjad Akhtar, Delusions of grandeur, The News, 01 December 2011, P-6

Jim Goodman, Occupy the pasture!, The News, 01 December 2011, P-7

Ayaz Amir, The western border is the thing, The News, 02 December 2011, P-6

Dr Muzaffar Iqbal, This insane war, The News, 02 December 2011, P-6

Rehana Aziz, What Imran khan represents, The News, 02 December 2011, P-6

Anjum Niaz, Our berlusconis, The News , 03 December 2011, p-7

Muhammad Ali Siddiqi, Indifference to war, Dawn, 04 Dec 2011, P-08

Aqil Shah, Our ambivalent democrats, Dawn, 04 Dec 2011, P-09

General Mirza Aslam Beg, Isaf’s aggression against Pakistan, The Nation, 04 December 2011, P-07

Mansoor Ijaz, An insider analysis of Pakistan’s memogate, The Nation, 04 December 2011, P-08

Rahimullah Yusufzai, Volcano, boulder and burst, The News , 04 December 2011, p-30

Zia Ur Rehman, Sorry, you still can’t vote, The News , 04 December 2011, p-30

Waqar Gillani, Changing colours of politics, The News, 04 December 2011, p-31

I.A. Rehman, Independence must be earned, The News, 04 December 2011, p-32

Hussain H Zaidi, NRO is dead, long live NRO, The News, 05 December 2011, p-6

Dr A Q Khan, Mentality, self-deception and psychology, The News, 05 December 2011, p-6

Asha’ar Rehman, Qureshi guide to invincibility, Dawn, 06 Dec 2011, P-07

Taha Turabi, Martyrdom of Imam Hussain, The News, 06 December 2011, p-6

Ahmed Quraishi, Cleaning up  the mess, The News, 06 December 2011, p-7

D. Parvaz, Bonn conference on Afghanistan: Doomed to fail?, The Nation, 08 December 2011, P-08

Cyril Almeida, It’s a mad, mad, mad, mad world, Dawn, 09 Dec 2011, P-07

Ayaz Amir, Samurai who refuse to learn, The News , 09 December 2011, p-6

Shafqat Mahmood, Is this drama politics by other means?, The News, 09 December 2011, p-7

Harris Khalique, Clarity in confusion, The News, 09 December 2011, p-7

Abbas Nasir, Aren’t people sovereign?, Dawn, 10 Dec 2011, P-07

Tallat Azim, The “M’ factor in our lives, The Nation, 10 December 2011, P-06

Shamila N. Chaudhary, Does it matter if Pakistan’s president disappears, The Nation, 10 December 2011, P-08

Anjum Niaz, The ‘stunt’ man, The News, 10 December 2011, p-7

Ardeshire Cowasjee, Our native lemmings, Dawn, 11 Dec 2011, P-09

Anjum Niaz, Too cold to handle, Dawn, 11 Dec 2011, Images P-04

Khalid Iqbal, Beyond Bonn II, The Nation, 12 December 2011, P-07

Huzaima Bukhari and Dr Ikramul Haq, Of asset disclosures and transparency, The News, 12 December 2011, p-6

Asha’ar Rehman, Old heroes, new heroes, Dawn, 13 Dec 2011, P-07

Muhammad Yaqub, Save the sinking ship, Dawn, 15 Dec 2011, P-07

Bill Keller, Pakistanis have a point, The Nation, 15 December 2011, P-08

Sakib Sherani, The poverty debate, Dawn, 16 Dec 2011, P-07

Mohammad Jamil, The dismemberment of Pakistan, The Nation, 16 December 2011, P-07

Bill Keller, Pakistanis have a point, The Nation, 16 December 2011, P-08

Inayatullah, An opportunity to remake Pakistan, The Nation, 17 December 2011, P-06

Bill Keller, The Pakistanis have a point, The Nation, 17 December 2011, P-08

Jalees Hazir, Democracy minus people, The Nation, 18 December 2011, P-06

Hajrah Mumtaz, The way forward, Dawn, 19 Dec 2011, P-07

Faisal Siddiqi, Supreme conflict, Dawn, 20 Dec 2011, P-07

Asha’ar Rehman, Where all shades meet, Dawn, 20 Dec 2011, P-07

I. A. Rehman, A maddening waltz, Dawn, 22 Dec 2011, P-07

Jawed Naqvi, The curse of nationalism, Dawn, 22 Dec 2011, P-07

Azam Khalil, The façade of change, The Nation, 22 December 2011, P-07

S. Akbar Zaidi, The core contradiction, Dawn, 23 Dec 2011, P-07

Khalid  Aziz, A troubled country, Dawn, 23 Dec 2011, P-07

Cyril Almeida, For whom the bell tolls, Dawn, 23 Dec 2011, P-07

Urooj Samdhani, Scared of Khan’s bouncers…., The Nation, 23 December 2011, P-06

Abbas Nasir, Onwards to a nightmare, Dawn, 24 Dec 2011, P-07

Munir Akram, State without a state, Dawn, 25 Dec 2011, P-09

Ardeshir Cowasjee, Winding down, Dawn, 25 Dec 2011, P-09

Jalees Hazir, All in the name of democracy, The Nation, 25 December 2011, P-06

Rameeza Majid Nizami, Pakistani politics pick ’n’ mix, The Nation, 25 December 2011, P-07

Shandana Khan Mohmand, The missing discourse, Dawn, 26 Dec 2011, P-07

A.R. Jerral, Riding the waves of Political tsunami, The Nation, 26 December 2011, P-06

Asha’ar Rehman, The rebel in Hashmi, Dawn, 27 Dec 2011, P-07

Haider Nizamani, Limits to Imran ‘s magic, Dawn, 27 Dec 2011, P-07

Irfan Malik, Deadly bouncers, Dawn, 27 Dec 2011, P-07

A.Z. Kolhora, The embodiment of democracy, The Nation, 27 December 2011, P-06

Zubeida Mustafa, Has PTI done its homework?, Dawn, 28 Dec 2011, P-06

Mahir Ali, Harder times ahead, Dawn, 28 Dec 2011, P-07

I. A. Rehman, Balochistan’s long wait , Dawn, 29 Dec 2011, P-07

Azam Khalil, Making and breaking promises again, The Nation, 29 December 2011, P-07

Cyril Almeida, A more complicated script, Dawn, 30 Dec 2011, P-07

M. A. Niazi, The need for an impartial probe, The Nation, 30 December 2011, P-06

A. G. Noorani, Ideas and solutions, Dawn, 31 Dec 2011, P-07

Abbas Nasir, One step forward…, Dawn, 31 Dec 2011, P-07

Irfan Husain, Riding the tsunami, Dawn, 31 Dec 2011, P-07

Tallat Azim, What’s in and what

s out, The Nation, 31 December 2011, P-06

Mohammad Jamil, Corruptionin Pakistan, The Nation, 31 December 2011, P-07

Recent Military Wars

Ikram Sehgal, Crying wolf, The News, 01 December 2011, P-7

Shafqat Mahmood, A grim confrontation, The News, 02 December 2011, P-7

Lubna Jerar Naqvi, Fluttering flags, The News, 02 December 2011, P-7

Ameer Bhutto, Revolution without a revolution?, The News, 03 December 2011, P-6

Khalid Aziz, Unsatisfactory endgame, Dawn, 09 Dec 2011, P-07

Philip Giraldi, Washington’s secret wars, The Nation, 09 December 2011, P-08

Mosharraf Zaidi, The pursuit of national swagger, The News, 10 December 2011, p-6

Mehreen Zahra-Malik, Land where truth goes to die, The News, 10 December 2011, p-6

David Ignatius, In Iraq, Maliki is a man of the shadows, The Nation, 16 December 2011, P-08

Tarak Barkawi, Iraq lost in the fog of war, The Nation, 18 December 2011, P-08

Pepe Escobar, The Iraq war pronounced dead, The Nation, 19 December 2011, P-08

Gareth Porter, How Iran outsmarted the US on Iraq, The Nation, 20 December 2011, P-08

Brian Cloughley, Afghanistan disaster, Dawn, 22 Dec 2011, P-07

David Ignatius, How quick to the exists in Afgahnistan?, The Nation, 23 December 2011, P-08

Jessica T. Mathews, The lost opportunity in Iraq, The Nation, 28 December 2011, P-08

Con Coughlin, America is retreating from the world stage, The Nation, 31 December 2011, P-08

Religion

Jawed Naqvi, Don’t blame the Hindus, Dawn, 01 Dec 2011, P-07

Asghar Ali Engineer, The women of Karbala, Dawn, 02 Dec 2011, P-06

Hina Mahmood, Islamist wave in Middle East, Dawn, 08 Dec 2011, P-06

Nilofar Ahmed , The names of Allah, Dawn, 09 Dec 2011, P-06

Shahnaz Khan, The invisible chains, The Nation, 21 December 2011, P-07

Nilofar Ahmed , Development of the soul, Dawn, 23 Dec 2011, P-06

Shada Islam, Spirit of Christmas, Dawn, 24 Dec 2011, P-06

Science & Information Technology

Atta-ur-Rahman, The wondrous world of science, Dawn, 04 Dec 2011, Images P-07

Atta-ur-Rahman, The wondrous world of science, Dawn, 11 Dec 2011, Images P-07

Atta-ur-Rahman, The wondrous world of science, Dawn, 18 Dec 2011, Images P-07

Atta-ur-Rahman, The wondrous world of science, Dawn, 25 Dec 2011, Images P-07

Sports

I. A. Rehman, In search of winners, Dawn, 01 Dec 2011, P-07

Topic of the Month (‏Memogate Scandal Pakistan)

Text of Supreme Court’s ouder in memo case, The Nation, 03 December 2011, P-08

Rameeza Majid Nizami, Memogate snakes and ladders, The Nation, 04 December 2011, P-07

Faisal Qureshi, Zardarigate, The Nation, 11 December 2011, P-06

Momin Iftikhar, Memogate and civil-military relations, The Nation, 12 December 2011, P-06

Huma Yusuf, A fragile experiment, Dawn, 19 Dec 2011, P-06

Malik Muhammad Ashraf, Second act of the memo drama, The Nation, 20 December 2011, P-07

Text of Husain Haqqani statement before OBL commission, The Nation, 21 December 2011, P-08

Irfan Husain, Memogate and the media, Dawn, 24 Dec 2011, P-07

Bassam Javed, The fall out of memogate, The Nation, 26 December 2011, P-07

Mohammad Waseem, Dangerous moments, Dawn, 27 Dec 2011, P-07

War/Terrorism

Dr Muzaffar Iqbal, This insane war, The News, 02 December 2011, P-6

Muhammad Amir Rana, Afghanistan’s future, Dawn, 05 Dec 2011, P-07

Touqir Hussain, Uncertain times, Dawn, 05 Dec 2011, P-07

Asif Ezdi, Challenges from the Salala raid, The News, 05 December 2011, p-7

Syed Irfan Ashraf, Heroes of Swat, Dawn, 06 Dec 2011, P-06

Zafar Hilaly, But America continues heedless, The News, 06 December 2011, p-6

Rahimullah Yusufzai, Were the attacks preventive sabotage?, The News, 08 December 2011, p-6

Ikram Sehgal, Beyond the logjam, The News, 08 December 2011, p-6

Razeshta Sethna, Hard lessons not learnt, Dawn, 13 Dec 2011, P-07

Irfan Husain, Children of the Taliban, Dawn, 17 Dec 2011, P-07

M. Zaidi, What defines a terrorist?, Dawn, 19 Dec 2011, P-07

Gulman S. Afridi, Between a rock and a hard place, Dawn, 19 Dec 2011, P-07

Zubeida Mustafa, Chains not needed, Dawn, 21 Dec 2011, P-06

Raifa Zakaria, The post-feminist terror expert, Dawn, 21 Dec 2011, P-07

Robert Olson, In the aftermath of Iraq, The Nation, 27 December 2011, P-07

Faizullah Jan, Dangers of a shared reality, Dawn, 29 Dec 2011, P-07

Travel

Syed Rizwan Mahboob, Old Guards of the wild, The News, 04 December 2011, p-35

Shahzada Irfan Ahmed, Dubai is more assessable now, The News, 11 December 2011, p-35

Agriculture

Khaleeq Kiani, Privatisation of irrigation set-up, Dawn, 05 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus P-I

Mohammad Hussain Khan, Growers hit by delayed cane crushing, Dawn, 26 Dec 2011, Eco & Bus P-III

Arab Countries

M.K. Bhadrakumar, Tehran invokes revolutionary fervour, The Nation, 01 December 2011, P-08

Christopher R. Hill, Shift from middle east to the pacific, The Nation, 02 December 2011, P-08

Tarek Atia, Egype: nothing can stop drive for change, The Nation, 02 December 2011, P-08

Michael Silverman, Syria isn’t Libya: Obama must consider hard, The Nation, 09 December 2011, P-08

Kimberly Kagan & Frederick W. Kagan, A new mirage in the Iraqi desert, The Nation, 13 December 2011, P-08

Hassan Barari, What is in for Russia in Syria?, The Nation, 13 December 2011, P-08

Charles Glass, History has not been kind to Syria’s desire for change, The Nation, 18 December 2011, P-08

Mark Levine, From Tunis, Tahrri to Wall Street and back again, The Nation, 19 December 2011, P-08

Brutality in Tahrir begins to define Egypt’s outlook, The Nation, 20 December 2011, P-08

Qasim A. Moini, The Arab Islamist wave, Dawn, 21 Dec 2011, P-07

Patrick Cockburn, Arab Spring, a year after, The Nation, 21 December 2011, P-08

Mowahid Hussain Shah, Speaking out, The Nation, 22 December 2011, P-06

Shashank Joshi, Nouri al-Maliki is pulling Iraq apart, The Nation, 23 December 2011, P-08

Yousef Munayyer, In the west Bank, a horror story, The Nation, 24 December 2011, P-08

Patrick Cockburn, Renewed violence in Iraq, The Nation, 25 December 2011, P-08

David W. Alley & Abdulghani Al-Iryani, A difficult road ahead for Yemen’s political transition, The Nation, 27 December 2011, P-08

Ben White, Palestinians in a Jewish State, The Nation, 28 December 2011, P-08

Shashank Joshi, Arab Spring: the revolution has just begun, The Nation, 30 December 2011, P-08

Alan Philips, Al monitors risk losing all credibility in Syria, The Nation, 31 December 2011, P-08

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