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Root Title and Rehabilitation Title in Sindh
Evacuee Property, Statutory Vesting, and the Post-Partition Chain of Title
2 hrs ago
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After the Palace Falls
Public Accounting and the Unfinished Politics of Reform in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
13 hrs ago
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Bangladesh’s Unfinished Revolution Needs More Than Transition Analysis
This article reviews and challenges Avinash Paliwal’s Carnegie Endowment essay, “Bangladesh’s Unfinished Revolution”, by asking what the analysis leaves…
13 hrs ago
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The Only Reform That Holds
Anger burns out. Charity leaves the machine running. Public accounting survives
Jun 28
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Power, Record, and the Dance of Legitimacy
Whoever controls the recognized record controls the terms of legitimacy
Jun 28
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The Man Who Named the Incentives
Why Dr. Ashfaque Hasan Khan’s interview should change how reformers argue
Jun 27
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Pakistan Needs Fiber. It Does Not Need a Telecom Law That Breaks Property Rights.
Pakistan’s internet problem is physical before it is digital.
Jun 27
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"Why Nations Fail" Explains Pakistan’s Disease. "The Captured Republic" Provides the Treatment
Two columns land on Dawn’s pages within a week, and both open with the same book.
Jun 26
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A Failed Bill Cannot Reopen Partition Title
The Sindh Land Alienation inquiry and the limits of retrospective property claims
Jun 26
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Partition’s Filing Cabinet
Roughly twenty evacuee-property statutes across two countries and twenty-eight years, read as a filing system rather than a reckoning
Jun 26
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The Chief Minister’s Arithmetic
“For every one Hindu that has left, two Muslims have come in.” M.A. Khuhro said it in 1948. The number he named points past what the census ever…
Jun 26
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The Door That Kept Narrowing
How a property right keyed to one journey, India to West Pakistan, left the Bihari Mohajirs with no claim, because the wing they reached never built a…
Jun 26
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