Category Archives: Race&Class

Whose justice, what rationality?

One of the most disturbing and negative aspects of being a citizen of this country and of living in this country is related to the lack of justice in our society. Breakdowns in law and order are a major part … Continue reading

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Power, Class and Privilege

Why is it that the front rows of economy class of almost every domestic flight, especially of those coming from or going to Islamabad are always filled with bureaucrats, politicians, connected businessmen (and women) and those who want to be … Continue reading

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Mixed Nuts

At first site one would be hard pressed to see the connection between Michael Richard’s rant and health disparities. On a closer look the connection seems a little more obvious, at least to some.

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Crimes Against Humanity

by Nauphyll Zubairi She must have been five. Maybe even four. I will never forget the expression on her face. I have never seen such utter terror in anyone’s face.I disapproved of what was going on. I even felt a … Continue reading

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Class Issues in Pakistan – Salman Responds

I am glad some of you thought the class issue in Pakistan is worthy of discussion – maybe some of us will take steps, small steps maybe, to do whatever little they can. That alone, makes all this worthwhile. Let us … Continue reading

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