Monday, July 12, 2010

An incovenient freedom

Daily Times published my article 'An inconvenient freedom' on Sunday, July 11, 2010.

As usual, below is an excerpt and click on Full Article at the bottom of the excerpt for the full article.


An inconvenient freedom
Andleeb Abbas
Sunday, July 11, 2010

Barak Obama’s inability to be decisive and meaningful is now eroding his image as the man who will make other nations look up to the US as a role model. His recent mumbling stance on the Israeli attack on the Freedom Flotilla was a sad exposure of his inability to stand on principles and commitments





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Et tu,water...

'Et tu,water...' was published on Sunday,July 4th,2010 in DailyTimes. Below is an excerpt of the article along with the link below.

Et tu,water...
By Andleeb Abbas
Date: July 04, 2010

Pakistan has one of the lowest agriculture productivity per cubic metre of water in the world. Our cash crops like sugarcane, rice and cotton are all water guzzlers and therefore we really need to question whether it is worth using 97 percent of the water on them


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