Tag: #ppp

What Qadri’s Agenda Will And Will Not Achieve?

Moeed Pirzada | The Nation | IF what Dr Tahirul Qadri presented as the contours of his seven-point agenda from Lahore on Saturday is an American...

Pakistan’s Top Court targets Powerful Military

Moeed Pirzada  | Khaleej Times | Pakistan’s powerful military establishment is under rare scrutiny from the country’s top court, which after a gap of 16 years...

Shahbaz Bhatti’s Murder: Challenge for the Politics of Pakistan?

Moeed Pirzada | Chowk.com | Few years ago, Shahbaz Bhatti confided in a friend: “ I don’t want to get married, because I know that sooner or...

A Forgotten President and Shape of Things to Come

Moeed Pirzada | Khaleej Times | Gen. Musharraf, once the darling of the mini-screen, has gradually disappeared from the Pakistani television. Some days ago even the most...

Dinner with the President?

Moeed Pirzada | The News | This week, hundreds of thousands of people across Pakistan ended up watching the documentary “Dinner with the President” co-produced by acclaimed...

The Jury is Out On The First 100 Days of This Government

Moeed Pirzada | Khaleej Times | On 28th May, many in Pakistan celebrated or condemned the first ten years of Pakistan becoming an overt nuclear power. But...

New Challenges for the US Diplomacy

Moeed Pirzada | Khaleej Times| The emerging political structure in Pakistan may present new challenges to both the US and Pakistani diplomacy in the region. And...

Pakistani Politics: Where Exactly Lie the Next Fault Lines?

Moeed Pirzada | Khaleej Times | How PPP and PML(N) — despite the Murree Accord — will ultimately resolve their different approaches towards the restoration of...

Pakistan Peoples Party at the Crossroads?

Moeed Pirzada | Khaleej Times | The rot may have been brewing for a while. The natural thought, “what will I get?” must have dominated many...

Hope beyond the Failure of Boycott?

Moeed Pirzada | Khaleej Times | NAWAZ Sharif has finally decided to contest the polls. APDM has thrown PML(N) out — as if it really mattered...