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About Pakistaniaat: A Journal of Pakistan Studies
Pakistaniaat is a refereed, multidisciplinary, and open access academic journal offering a forum for scholarly and creative engagement with various aspects of Pakistani history, culture, literature, and politics. Housed in the English Department of the University of North Texas, Pakistaniaat is a sponsored journal of the American Institute of Pakistan Studies. Available online as well as in print, Pakistaniaat publishes three issues per year. All sales of our Print Version support our online open access mission.
Postcolonialism and Marxism
Poetry Socity of Texas, 44th Summer Conference
National Biodiversity Clearing House Mechanism Strategy
Media as warmongers
I must declare at the outset that I do not see these two concepts...
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Inception Workshop on Pakistan’s National Biodiversity Clearing House Mechanism was organized at Hillview Hotel...
In assuming this role as warmongers voluntarily, news media flare up the war hysteria...
South Asia Democracy Watch (SADeW), Dallas, U.S. News Release Contact: Dr. Qaisar Abbas (906-281-7771, qaabbas@gmail.com) (April 28, Dallas, U.S.) The U.S. based South Asia Democracy Watch (SADeW) has strongly criticized the recent Supreme Court verdict in Pakistan, sentencing the sitting Prime Minister, identifying it as an attempt to derail...
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More than deploying a Sigmund Freud of international relations to understand what’s going on in the kooky world of Pak-US ties, perhaps all we need is a lie detector. So who’s lying? They all are. The federal government has been holding ‘parallel negotiations’ with the Americans for the last...
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(Published: April 15, 2012: http://tribune.com.pk/story/365139/when-manmohan-singh-comes-to-islamabad/) The coincidence between President Asif Ali Zardari’s sprint to Delhi last week, and the $10 million head-money on Hafiz Saeed announced by the US could be purely accidental. But this action certainly refocused Indian attention on the alleged Mumbai attack planner, who heads the...
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In assuming this role as warmongers voluntarily, news media flare up the war hysteria and promote conflict and tension...
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To loud applause at a special distribution ceremony on Pakistan Day, PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif declared: “We do not...
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Gilani or no Gilani, the democratic process should prevail and the current government should be allowed to continue and...
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“My red skirt is hitched up to my waist, though no higher. Below it the Commander is fucking. What he is fucking is the lower part of my body. I do not say making love, because this is not what he’s doing. Copulating too would be inaccurate, because it would imply two people and...
(Shaikh Muhammad Ali) “I don’t believe in uncertainties. I am here & I am certain ” – Shaikh Muhammed Ali Overview: I am always intrigued / tempted to visit mountains, maybe because I am a Capricorn; the mountain goat who believes in rising to the top by taking slow and steady yet cautious...
Inception Workshop on Pakistan’s National Biodiversity Clearing House Mechanism was organized at Hillview Hotel...
