Reviews

Why has Pakistan failed to ride the trajectory of long-term sustainable growth like South Korea, Taiwan, or Japan?

Between Fiction and Autobiography

Zamir Akram’s book, The Security Imperative: Pakistan’s Nuclear Deterrence and Diplomacy, offers a unique and valuable perspective on Pakistan’s pursuit of nuclear deterrence.

With the publication of her debut collection of stories last year, Nadya Chishty-Mujahid skilfully depicted the concerns of Pakistan’s vibrant student population through a fictional lens.

Farrukh Sohail Goindi’s latest work, The Thirty Two, is a compilation of his encounters with notable individuals from all walks of life, offering readers an intimate exploration of personalities, places, and defining moments.

Sequels offer the promise of continuity and may even elicit a careful reconsideration of ideas. Revenge of the Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell’s latest offering, can be billed as an accidental sequel.

In June 1972, two young Washington Post reporters, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, investigated the break-in at the Watergate Office Building.

The book ‘Tragedy and Defiance: The Lives and Poetry of Sylvia Plath, Forugh Farrokhzad, and Perveen Shakir’ by Mahmood Ali Ayub

Salman Masood’s Fallout: Power, Intrigue, and Political Upheaval in Pakistan offers an intense analysis of Pakistan’s complex political landscape,

My Friend Mairaj: An Intimate Biography offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of Mairaj Muhammad Khan

Spiritual self-improvement is a challenge in an inherently materialistic world steered by instant gratification.

Billed by the Guardian as “one of the highest-profile kidnappings in Pakistan,”

The book under review titled ‘Tehzeeb-i-Sukhan: Iftikhar Arif Ki Shaeri Ki Roohani Jihaat’ by Ahmed Javed,