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Posts Tagged ‘Democracy

Habib Jalib: Meinay Us Say Yeh Kaha

Posted by: mousematrix on: October 5, 2008

“Main Nay Kaha” is a satirical poem by the famous leftist poet Habib Jalib called “Musheer” (Advisor). Jalib wrote it in response to a conversation he had with Hafiz Jalandari during the time of Ayub Khan’s dictatorship. It remains just as fresh and valid today.

Annihilation of democracy

Posted by: mousematrix on: January 5, 2008

The time Benazir Bhutto was assassinated, the process of democracy in Pakistan got shut down in one moment. Regardless of how good or bad a former prime minister of a country might be, a death, other than natural, translates into a huge blow to the political system. Just like Kennedy’s death and theories revolving it [...]


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