The fear factor

'The fear factor' published on Sunday,November 14, 2010 in DailyTimes. Below is an excerpt of the article along with the link below.

The fear factor

By Andleeb Abbas

Date: November 14, 2010

Bomb blasts and target killing aside, food insecurity has stolen the limelight from energy security. With no law, no rule and no path available for catching wrongdoers, it is an open invitation to loot and kill


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The midlife crisis

'The midlife crisis' published on Sunday,November 7, 2010 in DailyTimes. Below is an excerpt of the article along with the link below.

The midlife crisis

By Andleeb Abbas

Date: November 7, 2010

As the midterm election tempers the political climate into a more realistic balance, it will give time to Obama to rethink and reshape his approach and strategy to deliver better on the promise of a prosperous and peaceful US he committed to the public to get into power

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Size Matters

'Size matters' published on Sunday,January 30, 2011 in DailyTimes. Below is an excerpt of the article along with the link below.

Size matters

By Andleeb Abbas

Date: January 30, 2011

With no direction, no accountability and no vision, the country is in a chaotic destruction zone of all that is right and good. The ‘declare, deny and dismiss’ strategy of the government as well as the opposition has made them ideal targets for political blackmail


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Future imperfect

'Future imperfect' published on Sunday,January 23, 2011 in DailyTimes. Below is an excerpt of the article along with the link below.

Future imperfect

By Andleeb Abbas

Date: January 23, 2011

The government’s ability to be decisive and action oriented has been reduced to a laughingstock. Their inability to power through with their decisions to enforce any new legislation has suffered serious setbacks due to differences with their friends and foes

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Competing for dishonour

'Competing for dishonour ' published on Sunday,January 16, 2011 in DailyTimes. Below is an excerpt of the article along with the link below.

Competing for dishonour

By Andleeb Abbas

Date: January 16, 2011

Democracy has been politically short-circuited many times in the past. Both the PPP and PML-N have had two year stints to manage the country twice before and have made a mess of it each time


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