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Faith, Fear, and Fire: The Muridke Massacre and the Struggle with Non-State Actors
The October 13 Muridke incident has left Pakistan shaken once again. The violent clashes between security forces and supporters of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) turned a planned religious procession into one of the deadliest confrontations since the Faizabad sit-in. What unfolded in the small Punjab town was more than a law-and-order breakdown; it revealed Pakistan’s deepening […]
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Military Rule and the Disappearing Critics
Democracy can be considered a commodity with multitude of varieties. Each elite ruling class claims theirs is the best suitable for its people, and thus imposes it on them. Mind you, not pure democracy — government of the people, by the people, for the people” — because that would amount to nothing less than socialism. […]
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