2011: The reading list.
In random order. Will update this as soon as I can recall more.
Ajmal Kamal: The making of the modern maulvi (Parts I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII, XIII, XIV, XV) – The Express Tribune
Matthieu Aikins: Our Man in Kandahar – The Atlantic
Mohammed Hanif: Seven Places in My Heart – Newsline
Jason Burke: The Price of Oranges – Guernica
Huma Imtiaz: In search of the Jews of Karachi – The Express Tribune Magazine
Manan Ahmed: Ways of Seeing – The Caravan
Omar Waraich: Salmaan Taseer: Governor of Punjab and outspoken defender of minority causes – The Independent
Siddharta Deb: Sweet Smell of Success – The Caravan [sadly, no longer available on the website]
Graeme Wood: Peshawar’s human trade puts a price on freedom – The National
Vinod K Jose: Falling Man – The Caravan
Abdul Manan: In Punjab, a Christian can’t present the provincial budget - The Express Tribune
Abdul Manan: The high cost of Shahbaz Sharif’s ‘perfectionism’ – The Express Tribune
Samanth Subramanian: The Confidence Man – The Caravan
Shahid Saeed: Caught! (But What?) – The Friday Times
Anthony Shadid: Street battle over the Arab future – The New York Times
Christopher S Stewart: ‘Little Gitmo’ - New York magazine
Iftikhar Firdous: Brides of Al Qaeda – The Express Tribune Magazine
Michael Hastings: The Runaway General - Rolling Stone
Ahmer Naqvi: Last Stop on the Rawalpindi Express (Part 1, maybe) – Copy Paste Material
Den Dhur and Hallis Sarper: Obi-Wan Kenobi is dead, Vader says – Galactic Empire Times
Tom Gara: The Hangover 3, potential Middle East editions – A Different Drummer