Colony

FATA Reforms: A Break from Tradition?

Despite the reforms, it appears that old forms of colonial frontier governance will continue, at least, until the region’s proposed merger 5 years from now. By then, it is likely that FATA’s disaffected classes will have lost faith in the process.
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Quartermasters of Capital | Professor Laleh Khalili | VIDEO

Professor Laleh Khalili speaks on war-making and capital accumulation in the making of the transport infrastructures of the Arabian Peninsula.
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Queering Dalit | TQ Salon

Oct 2016

I don’t need to de-queer my Dalit-ness. I need to fuck my Dalit into my queerness.
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Suspect Citizens

Suspect Citizens

اردو | The logic of security, rather than welfare, has governed the approach of civilian and military officials towards the million people who have been displaced from North Waziristan by Operation Zarb-e-Azb--to tragic consequences.
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اسلام آباد سے سفاکانہ بیدخلی کی روداد

Jun 2016

جیل سے رہائی کے بعد یہ منظر میرے لئے نا قابل یقین تھا کہ تمام آبادی اب بس ایک ملبے کا ڈھیر بن کر رہ گئی تھی ۔شمارہ ١٠


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Mobility and Spatiality among Tribal Pashtuns

Jan 2016

Horizontal mobility and frequent movement are considered a cosmopolitan lifestyle when practiced by the elite. Not so lower down in the socioeconomic ladder: Mobile Tribal Pashtuns are associated with illegality. Issue 10
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The Razed our Homes | VOICES

Dec 2015

Five months on, a political worker remembers one of Islamabad's most brutal evictions. Issue 10: Borders/Boundaries
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