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People hold up signs and Palestinian flags outside the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London, Britain, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas on July 1.

Western views on Palestine conflict show old biases live on

Western media and political discourse continue to frame the Palestinian struggle through a biased lens, echoing colonial-era thinking.
Nazir Ahmad Mir,Muneeb Yousuf
Supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), chant slogans as they gather during a protest demanding free and fair results of the elections, outside the provincial election commission office in Karachi on February 17, 2024.

Can Pakistan’s fragmented mandate pave the way for a national charter of democracy?

Despite political crisis, historic voter turnout offers a chance for rival parties to unite behind democratic principles and curb military influence.
Nazir Ahmad Mir,Muneeb Yousuf
Protesters outside  the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, in Jerusalem on March 27. The country is seeing ongoing demonstrations in response to the government’s push to overhaul the judiciary.

Protests continue in Israel against Netanyahu’s attempt to overhaul judiciary

The roots of the current crisis lie in Israel’s national security culture. 
Nazir Ahmad Mir
Afghan women stage a protest for their rights in Kabul to mark International Women's Day on March 8.

World faces tough choices in dealing with Taliban-ruled Afghanistan

The best option would be institutional engagement to bring collective pressure on the Taliban.
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