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2005

A collection of 8 posts

Knowledge: Media Literacy

Missing: 50 million Indian girls (IHT)

Swami Agnivesh, Rama Mani and Angelika KÃ¶ster-Lossack International Herald Tribune FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2005 ROHTAK, India In recent years, the world has been shocked by the Taliban’s ruthless suppression of women in Afghanistan, the practice of female genital mutilation in parts of Africa and the abuse of female

Institutions: Governance

Bush Quotes bin Laden, Al-Zawahiri, Al-Zarqawi, Kerry

From the archive (2005): defining a community by its worst claimants — a technique then presidential, now automated. The countermeasure is self-definition.

Archive: Pakistan

Kashmir Earthquake Reconstruction

From the archive (2005): after the Kashmir earthquake — the move from grief to the institutional question of how reconstruction is organised and sustained.

Archive: Pakistan

Has Musharraf outlived his welcome?

From the archive (2005): weighing Musharraf’s reforms against his legitimacy — a case study in why gains held by one office are lost with it.

Institutions: Governance

George Galloway vs. US Senate - transcript

From the archive (2005): the Galloway Senate transcript — a confrontation on the institution’s own floor, on the record, preserved since the week it happened.

Archive: Pakistan

Three Goals for Pakistan

From the archive (2005): three goals for Pakistan under Musharraf — sound goals, and a case study in why only institutions, not individuals, deliver them.

Archive: Pakistan

Record 'Sukuk" - Islamic Bond offering - by Pakistan

From the QeRN archive (2005): Pakistan's record sukuk showed Global South states could tap Islamic finance at scale — an early case study in building independent financial institutions.

Archive: Pakistan

Foreign investment rises in Pakistan - Daily Times PK

From the archive (2005): an FDI snapshot from Pakistan — raising the permanent question of when investment builds capability and when it builds dependence.