Pakistan
‘Joyland’ opens a window onto trans realities in contemporary Pakistan
May 19, 2023“Joyland is a de-romanticization of a coming-of-age tale and a homage to all the women, men, and trans people who pay the human cost of patriarchy.”
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‘Ms. Marvel’: Politicizing the Multiverse and rendering it asunder
August 1, 2022This is a truly remarkable series and shows how the various “verses,” Facebook’s Meta- and Marvel’s Multi-, can be a space for an examination of social, cultural, and political fault lines rather than simply a commercial...
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Three musts worldwide: Oppose war, dismantle weapons, and prevent nuclear annihilation
March 25, 2022Regarding the Ukraine-Russia war, we want negotiations and agreements, not threats, armaments, soldiers, and refugees.
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Taliban victory encourages jihadist terrorists in Pakistan and China’s Xinjiang
August 20, 2021Groups including ISIS and the East Turkmenistan Islamic Movement in Xinjiang will gain confidence following events in Afghanistan, says Communist Party of Pakistan leader.
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Nuclear-armed India and Pakistan move closer to war after Kashmir annexation
August 8, 2019Hindu nationalism is on the rise. The re-election of Narenda Modi and the Kashmir annexation are driving India toward more anti-Muslim hatred.
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