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Revolution and the modern Islamist movement

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Ejaz Haider

EJAZ HAIDER Last week I parted on the statement that while a secular revolution is not possible in Pakistan, neither is a religious revolution since “this country is [also] devoid of a genuine Islamic intellectual tradition”. My editor, Najam Sethi, … Continue reading →

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The Rawalpindi incident: a case study of state and society

Posted on November 27, 2013 by Ejaz Haider

EJAZ HAIDER The events at Raja Bazaar in Rawalpindi on 10th Moharram make a good case study for what is wrong with this state and society. There is an obvious need to look into the conduct of the administration at … Continue reading →

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