White swansBlack Swans are wildly unexpected bolts from the blue that in today’s parlance are ‘game changers,’ usually for the worse. The Ebola near-pandemic; December 7th, 1941 and September 11th, 2001; and bad...
Is the constitution supreme?The debate is once again entering in a political domain. Who is who and what is what in terms of the main organs of the state? Is Parliament supreme or the judiciary is final authority on the interpre...
From law to action: election reforms in Pakistan“We have all the necessary and good laws in Pakistan, but we fail to implement them!” This is a common lamentation in Pakistan. Whatever the subject is — politicians, civil society, lawyers, journalis...