Tag: Action for a Progressive Pakistan

  • “We Apologize”

    A group of progressive Pakistani activists has published an important piece in Bangladesh’s Daily Star acknowledging and apologizing for Pakistan’s 1971 atrocities against the Bangladeshi people. The piece, We Apologize, was written by the members of Action for a Progressive Pakistan.

  • “Pakistanis Debate Their Future On Facebook”

    Sanjeev Bery, The Huffington Post, 05/18/09 As the Pakistani military rains fire down upon villagers and Taliban alike, Pakistanis and members of the diaspora are engaged in numerous online debates about the future of their country. In some cases, they are offering perspectives that the rest of us should listen to.

  • Why Deepak Chopra is wrong

    The Huffington Post 05/05/09 by Sanjeev Bery, Sahar Shafqat It is always easy to tell someone else what they need to do. Just point your finger, clear your throat, and boldly offer your advice. Don’t worry about the realities of history — just speak your mind. In his recent essay, “The Dilemma of the ‘good’…

  • Opinion: U.S. policies have weakened Pakistani civilian rule

    …it is fairly clear that the idea of the Taliban somehow controlling Pakistan’s 172 million people is absurd.