Pakistan

Pakistan’s Undercover Queer Community
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Pakistan’s Undercover Queer Community

Since the institution of the Pakistani Penal Code of 1860 by the British Raj, Pakistan has prescribed extremely harsh penalties, such as death or imprisonment, for sodomy (sexual activity among…

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November 2, 2022
The Consistent Ineptitudes of Prime Minister Imran Khan
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The Consistent Ineptitudes of Prime Minister Imran Khan

Pakistan’s current Prime Minister, Imran Khan, secured his “hero” status as a world champion cricketer and critic of the mass corruption within the Pakistani government. His political image as a…

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April 19, 2021
How Religious Differences Define the Kashmir Conflict
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How Religious Differences Define the Kashmir Conflict

Kashmiri onlookers standing near the remains of one of the aircrafts. Photo courtesy of Getty Images. Kashmir, a territory sandwiched between India and Pakistan, has been disputed for decades.  Recently,…

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April 2, 2019