Ahmer Kureishi

‘I can think, I can wait, I can fast’ — and if I try hard enough, I can write.

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Overt Fracas About A Covert War

Does Pakistan secretly authorise and publicly oppose CIA’s lethal drone strikes in FATA?

Ahmer Kureishi6 min read

Must Pakistan Remain Hostage to History?

Will Pakistan ever turn the page on its military’s unenviable past?

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Here’s to Pakistan Army’s Honor

Will General Sharif act to restore the military’s honor sullied by a bunch of plotters seeking undemocratic change?

Ahmer Kureishi3 min read

Same Page, Different Paragraphs — II

So why all the fuss over the word ‘mediation’ — and whose call it was?

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Meet ‘citizen four’ and see why we should fear mass government surveillance

In January 2013, filmmaker Laura Poitras was several years into the making of a film about abuses of national security in post-9/11 America…

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Being Anonymous

I Was. Now I’m Not

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Moazzam Begg‘s release shows importance of open justice

Clive Stafford Smith on the release of his friend and former Guantanamo client

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