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Moeed Pirzada |Pakistan Today| Grappling with the puzzle What will happen in Afghanistan once the US and allies withdraw the bulk of their forces? Will Afghan Security Forces hold and for how long? Will Taliban overrun the periphery? Will Kabul be...

Obama and the World

Moeed Pirzada | The News | US Presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama, sharing breakfast with the US soldiers in a canteen in Kabul, and patting affectionately on the shoulder of an African-American female soldier in uniform, was definitely a good PR stunt....

The Continuing Challenge?

Moeed Pirzada | Khaleej Times | IN 1986, Mikhael Gorbachev declared Afghanistan a “bleeding wound”. More than two decades later it is still festering. Among those who suffer is United States. But let there be no doubt that there are only...
Moeed Pirzada | The Nation | Dr Tahirul Qadri’s long march will continue to inspire debate in Pakistani politics for several more weeks. The kaleidoscope of events he unleashed was complete with all ingredients of a modern soap opera: thousands and thousands...
Moeed Pirzada | FB Blog | PMLN's Policy to use "terror" against political opposition and Media - History is long. Today's attack against PTI workers near Jehlum on a day of PTI Rally fits neatly into that pattern of creating fear through...

SINCE THE PESHAWAR TRAGEDY…!

Moeed Pirzada | FB Blog | Since the Peshawar Tragedy - Terrorism Attack on the Army Public School - I have not written anything here. Just a few tweets about Death Penalty that were produced here. I have remained very confused, in...