Things categorized as 'Dr. Maleeha Lodhi'
January 12th by Dr. Maleeha Lodhi.
Barack Obama completes his first year as president with his public approval ratings having fallen from a high of 68 per cent when he entered office to 47 per cent.
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September 10th by Dr. Maleeha Lodhi.
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September 9th by Dr. Maleeha Lodhi.
Has the military operation in Swat to regain control of the area delivered a decisive blow to militancy in Malakand? Has it just dispersed or irreversibly weakened the Taliban there? ...
September 1st by Dr. Maleeha Lodhi.
Every time there is an embarrassing disclosure in the media it is construed as a “plot” by some political actor or another. The latest example are the “revelations” of political ...
July 14th by Dr. Maleeha Lodhi.
More and more people, outside the ruling coalition, see the quality of leadership at the helm as the principal reason for an increasingly dysfunctional government. This in turn is sharply ...
July 7th by Dr. Maleeha Lodhi.
One year and some months in office may seem like early days in extraordinary times for the coalition government led by President Asif Zardari but there is a discernible pattern ...
June 23rd by Dr. Maleeha Lodhi.
The first encounter between President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh since the Mumbai terrorist attack last November marked a tentative thaw in Pakistan-India relations but little else ...
June 16th by Dr. Maleeha Lodhi.
The decision to launch a military operation against Baitullah Mehsud, the powerful leader of the Pakistani Taliban, comes as no surprise. The announcement to extend the war to South Waziristan ...
June 9th by Dr. Maleeha Lodhi.
In his much heralded address to the world's 1.5 billion Muslims, President Barak Obama made a compelling case for a new beginning in long strained relations between the west and ...
May 26th by Dr. Maleeha Lodhi.
The writer is a former envoy to the US and the UK, and a former editor of The News. Three weeks after the launch of the military offensive to dislodge ...
May 19th by Dr. Maleeha Lodhi.
The National Assembly has just concluded five days of debate in a special session devoted to the ongoing military operation against militants in Swat. The debate concluded with broad, cross-party ...
March 19th by Dr. Maleeha Lodhi.
Even in the annals of Pakistan's turbulent history, the high political drama that played out over the weekend was an extraordinary one. After an intense display of brinkmanship and an ...
March 12th by Dr. Maleeha Lodhi.
Developments in the past week have heightened the sense of crisis surrounding the Zardari-led administration, further eroding its authority and raising afresh the question whether such a floundering government can ...
March 3rd by Dr. Maleeha Lodhi.
Barely a year in office, the Zardari-led coalition government faces the first serious political challenge to its rule. A dangerous confrontation has been triggered by the Supreme Court's decision to ...
