Themrise Khan

  • Saviour complex

    Saviour complex

    The floods in Pakistan are worse than anything we could have ever imagined. And like Covid-19 which exposed a number of inequalities in global...

  • Women and a safe space

    A couple of weeks ago, for an organizing meeting concerning the upcoming Aurat March “womxn, trans-folks and non-binary individuals” were...

  • Have liberals failed us? Part - II

    To be fair, residents of DHA fully had the right to demand restitution. However, if they truly espoused liberal values of equality for all, their...

  • Have liberals failed us? - Part I

    The failure of liberalism in the developed world was openly pronounced with the election of Donald Trump in 2016. Hilary Clinton’s spectacular...

  • The decolonization debacle

    One of the latest buzzwords in the global academic and political fraternity, is “decolonization”. There has been heated debate for the last many...

  • The fight for equality

    Can the current generation of Pakistani women achieve the impossible? Can they set Pakistan’s women free?The women-led movement for justice,...

  • Poverty of the rich

    The governor of the State Bank of Pakistan recently stated in an interview with CNBC that the coronavirus lockdown was “a luxury of the rich”...

  • Citizen apathy

    The UK has recently been receiving a lot of criticism for the revised slogan ‘Stay Alert, Save Lives’, a flip from the ‘Stay Home, Save...

  • Women in power

    The role of female leaders during the pandemic has received a great deal of attention in the global media. The prime minister of New Zealand has...