Arif Taj

Arif Taj

The author is a former staffer of Pakistan Today. He can be accessed via [email protected].

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Alienating democracy alienated PM (in Panama case)

Pushovers never strike gold in democratic system                  All compromise is based on give and take, but there can be no give and take on fundamentals.                                                 Any compromise on mere fundamentals<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/07/27/alienating-democracy-alienated-pm-in-panama-case/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jul 27, 2017
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Kurd independence referendum

Barzani’s move fraught with danger The rapidity and haste with which changes are taking place in the Middle East are unprecedented since the World War II and each despot, for being confronted<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2017/06/22/kurd-independence-referendum/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jun 22, 2017
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The tale of two emigrants

Consequent upon the end of the WWI, the interregnum in Russian Poland and the rise of Nazis thereafter in Germany, most of the Jews had to leave that part of Europe in an attempt to escape p

Jun 17, 2017
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Crossing the Rubicon

The wrath over Qatar’s attempt The propensity of being drawn into the whirlpool of crisis has been overriding in the Middle East since long. The latest spate of severing diplomatic ties

Jun 8, 2017