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Beyond Spiritual And Profane Translations: What Rumi Actually Said

Pakistan, March 24 -- A spectre has been haunting some Muslim writers and critics over the last few years - the spectre of a popular appreciation of the poetry of Jalal-ad Din Muhammed, better known a... Read More


Islam vs Liberalism in South Asia | Dr. Ayesha Jalal

Pakistan, March 21 -- Dr Ayesha Jalal in a conversation with Raza Rumi during ThinkFest 2025 discuss the tension between liberalism and Islam, drawing insights from historical Muslim thinkers like Iqb... Read More


Rethinking Secularism and Partition in South Asia | Dr. Amar Sohal

Pakistan, March 21 -- Description: Dr Amar Sohal in conversation with Aliya Iqbal Naqvi during ThinkFest 2025 discuss Sohal's book 'The Muslim Secular' talking about the significance of Maulana Azad, ... Read More


Why Communism Failed | Was CIA Duped by Soviet Union?| Rise of China| Book by Jasper Becker

Pakistan, March 21 -- Jasper Becker in conversation with Raza Rumi at ThinkFest 2025 discuss his book 'Why Communism Failed' especially in the Soviet Union & China. According to the book's summary, co... Read More


The Global legacy of Colonial Statecraft | Mahmood Mamdani

Pakistan, March 21 -- S Akbar Zaidi in conversation with Mahmood Mamdani at ThinkFest 2025 discuss his book "Neither Settler nor Native" - The making and unmaking of permanent minorities. The two disc... Read More


The Power Of Repeated Lies: How Misinformation Shapes Public Perception

Pakistan, March 21 -- "People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means that when the politicians lie to us for our own good, for the public good, and bad government is when po... Read More


U.S. Tariffs On Canada And Mexico: Economic Risks And Trade War Concerns

Pakistan, March 21 -- Looking at the global landscape, there will be hardly any example of a neighboring countries' trade partnerships that can match the scale and significance of the one between the ... Read More


Political Theory Of Popularity And Poverty In Pakistan

Pakistan, March 21 -- The World Bank Fame Pakistani economist, Shahid Javed Burki wrote a piece for a local newspaper on August 31st, 2004, titled "Growth, poverty & politics". In this piece, he gave ... Read More


Pakistan's Trade With Western Asia Surges Amid Rising Deficit And Strategic Investments

Pakistan, March 21 -- In the initial months of 2025, Pakistan's trade dynamics with Western Asian countries have exhibited notable developments, reflecting both opportunities and challenges. This comp... Read More


Netanyahu's War Strategy: Political Survival, US Support, And The Escalation In Gaza

Pakistan, March 20 -- The resumption of Israel's large-scale military operations in Gaza following a brief ceasefire underscores the Zionist regime's strategic intent to prolong its genocidal campaign... Read More