Why Pakistan’s Ruling Elite Prefers Tension Over Peace With India

Описание: Dear Friends,
Please note a correction. Following the Indus Waters Treaty, India contributed $174 million—not $62 million—toward Pakistan’s construction of the Mangla Dam and its associated canal system.

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Here are the links to Shakil Chaudhary's two-part interview with Sardar Masood Khan, former AJK president and ambassador to China, the UN, and the US.


You can watch the two-part interview here:
🔹 Part 1:    • Copying Tharoor? Shakil Chaudhary Slammed ...  
🔹 Part 2:    • "You Are Representing India," Sardar Masoo...  


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Arzoo Kazmi is an Islamabad-based journalist and social media influencer having a progressive family background . She attended Trinity Methodist Church School in Karachi. Subsequently, she earned her master’s in journalism from Punjab University. Her father, Syed Salahuddin Kazmi, was from Kada near Pryagraj, earlier called Allahabad. Her mother was from Ambala.

In 1998, the government of Pakistan awarded his father a gold medal for his journalistic services. Her great-grandfather, Syed Fareedudin Ahmed, was a judge in the High Court of Paryagraj.

Arzoo began her career as a joint editor of a magazine, Nihao-Salam with Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed. She has been contributing to renowned news outlets such as Business Recorder, The Pakistan Times, The Frontier Post, Pakistan Observer, and Independent Urdu and some Indian newspapers.

Her regular appearance on Indian and Pakistani TV channels have made her a media celebrity in both countries. She is a bold speaker and has a unique style to conduct her YouTube shows. She also works as a media consultant. She worked in Pakistan's mainstream media as an anchor till 2018, where she hosted a talk show called Mukalma (Diologue).

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Shakil Chaudhary is a journalist, author, and researcher. He is an alumnus of Government College, Lahore. He later studied International Relations at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, and Media and Communications at the London School of Economics. Over the years, he has worked for several leading English-language newspapers and a few other organizations.
He is the author of the critically acclaimed bilingual book Handbook of Functional English (Ferozsons), designed to help South Asians improve their English language skills. Prof. Tariq Rahman, one of South Asia’s most distinguished linguistic scholars, has praised the book, calling it “an excellent guide for the South Asian user of the English language.”
Shakil has twice spoken at the Middle East Institute in Washington, D.C., and has conducted numerous workshops on communication, writing, and critical thinking. He is a founding member of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) and served as President of the Progressive Writers' Association, Islamabad, from 2021 to 2022.

Check out some of his best vlogs below:

   • Copying Tharoor? Shakil Chaudhary Slammed ...  
   • "You Are Representing India," Sardar Masoo...  
   • Javid Baig: Massive development is happeni...  
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