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Syed Muhammad Abdullah

  • January 22, 2022

    Understanding our colonial credentials

    While reading Edward Said’s ‘Orientalism’ recently, I realised I may have a problem of thinking about issues and even my own soil in an...

  • December 30, 2021

    Executive magistracy

    I did not understand the depth of the term ‘executive magistracy’ until very recently. In this two-word term, it is the latter that holds the...

  • December 20, 2021

    The devolution plan

    Holding local government elections in Pakistan has always been a challenge and a dilemma for the sitting government, both politically and...

  • December 07, 2021

    Fata: reformed or ‘changed’?

    Erstwhile Fata, now the 'merged areas', is going through an extremely tough transition as the merger enters into its fifth year. The merger no doubt...