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S Iftikhar Murshed
S Iftikhar Murshed

  • June 13, 2017

    ‘A bloody difficult woman’

    In mid-April, when Prime Minister Theresa May – self-described as “a bloody difficult woman” – announced a snap general...

  • June 06, 2017

    Zarmena of Waziristan

    I had never met or even heard of Zarmena Wazir. The unrelentingly alert print and electronic media were also unaware that this young woman from the...

  • July 18, 2016

    John Bull’s little island

    The writer is the publisher of Criterion Quarterly. Like lemmings the British have hurtled over the precipice into an economic and political abyss...

  • February 06, 2016

    Sahabzada Yaqub Khan of Pakistan

    In the passing of Sahabzada Yaqub-Khan, the country has lost a statesman of towering international stature. The New York Times described him in 1999...