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Rightsizing

Rightsizing

The tragedy of the commons is a term used in the social sciences to describe a situation in a shared-resource system where individual users, acting independently according to their own…

Return Of Imperialism

Return of imperialism

There are different categories of imperialism which emerged, according to the need of the time. In the first category was commercial imperialism, whose interest was to get as much profit…

The Life And Death Of Jawaid Bhutto

The life and death of Jawaid Bhutto

It was Sunday morning on March 3, 2019. The last day of the KLF was about to start when Dr Ayoub Shaikh posted on Facebook a most devastating piece of…

Talking empowerment

First a few elementary statistics on gender inequality in Pakistan: according to the Global Gender Gap Index Report 2018, launched in October last year; Pakistan ranks at 148th position out…

On sustainability

THE more I read about sustainability the more I am puzzled by what it reveals and what it hides. At one level, this is a new buzzword in the global…

Proquest Dessertations

Proquest Dessertations

ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global is the world’s most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses from around the world, spanning from 1743 to the present day…

Our Youth, Our Future

Our youth, our future

Population reports and demographic analyses by national and international institutions describe Pakistan as one of the youngest countries in the world. Around 64 percent of the country’s population is under…

Questioning South Asia

Questioning South Asia

Coming back to Karachi is not always a pleasant experience. You come out of the airport on to Shahrah-e-Faisal, and apartment buildings on both sides of the road present the…