The Democratic Delusion on May 29, 2023508 AD: A mob of over 6000 angry Athenians gathers to write down the name of the politician that they wish to exile from the region. Not quite how you would expect an article on Pakistani politics to start? Well, interestingly enough, these are the humble origins of the democracy we claim to practice today. […]
Of Ethos and Economics – A Pakistan Story on April 4, 2023“How did things get this bad for you guys?” is the simple question that echoes in my head courtesy of my Uber driver from the journey to my office yesterday. As we drive through the colourful Camden streets, he comments proudly on the rapid economic growth of his home country – Bangladesh. The recent inauguration […]