TQ Chāt | # 10

Jun 2014

First World War military recruitment poster from British India. "Who will take this uniform, money and rifle? The one who will join the army." Printed in Saleem Press Lahore.

First World War military recruitment poster from British India.
“Who will take this uniform, money and rifle? The one who will join the army.” Printed in Saleem Press Lahore.

Sign the online petition to end military operations in FATA.

Tanqeed  examines Pakistani and American, and German and Italian coverage of Zard-e-Azb. We are not pleased.

Here’s a history lesson: The Bombing of Waziristan. And here’s an eyewitness account of today’s war.

Tanqeed contributor Umair Javed slams the binary thinking underlying the current debate on the North Waziristan operation.

Measured by a Hat: The Citizenship Struggles of John Mohammad Ali.

The Native Informant: Fouad Ajami is the Pentagon’s favorite Arab.

Face Me, I Face You: Queen Elizabeth I went global by pioneering the slave trade.

Embedded Poetry: Iraq; Through a Soldier’s Binoculars

 – خیر بخش مری کی یاد  میں  کریمہ بلوچ اور حامد مير کے کالم

And, finally, Nice Shirt, Dear!

Second World War recruitment poster showing the British lion and the lion of Lanka. Copyright Sri Lanka National Archives.

Second World War recruitment poster showing the British lion and the lion of Lanka. Copyright Sri Lanka National Archives.

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