Opinion
Human Rights in an Imperfect Democracy
by: Tahira Abdullah
Date: December 10, 2019
“Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the...
Opinion
Corridor of Peace?
by: Fahd Humayun
Date: November 24, 2019
Writing about India’s role in the India-Pakistan conflict a decade ago, South Asia expert Stephen Cohen put forward the following proposition: “As for India, it is both part of the...
Opinion
Partition Redux
by: Syed Hassan Akbar
Date: November 18, 2019
It has taken a tale of two cities to remind us of how deeply the legacy of partition continues to afflict the conscience of India and Pakistan. In the past...
Opinion
Tolerance as a Political Value
by: Radha Shah
Date: November 16, 2019
November 16th marks the 23rd UN International Day for Tolerance, an occasion commemorating coexistence and diversity among communities across the world. In the quarter century where tolerance has been commemorated...
Opinion
Beyond Kartarpur
by: Zahid Hussain
Date: November 13, 2019
In the midst of the worsening stand-off between Pakistan and India, the opening of the Kartarpur Corridor has been a remarkable feat. The historical event may not break the ice,...
Hate Tracker Report | Jan – Sept 2019
Date: October 31, 2019
Jinnah Institute has collated data on radicalization and violent extremism since 2010. The data trends identified through this exercise have been published in JI’s Extremism Watch reports and Hate Tracker,...
Policy Brief
Integrating Transgender Persons: Towards Inclusive Policymaking
by: Mariam Ali Bokhari & Muhammad Amir Khan
Date: October 28, 2019
Giving transgender persons a fuller measure of their citizenship rights in Pakistan has been a staple objective of political party manifestos since the last three elections. Several legislative and policy...
Report
CPEC 2.0 | The Promise and the Peril
by: Sherry Rehman
Date: October 9, 2019
Today, the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is one of the largest bilateral investment projects underway anywhere in the world. Early harvest projects worth $18.9 billion have already been allocated...
Opinion
CPEC 2.0: The Promise and the Peril
by: Sherry Rehman
Date: September 2, 2019
As Pakistan navigates changing power equations in the world, and the crisis in Kashmir, the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) stands out as the one possible silver lining for Pakistan....
Situation Kashmir
Date: August 15, 2019
On August 5, 2019, the second BJP led government of Narendra Modi annexed Jammu and Kashmir by abrogating Article 370 and bifurcating the state into two separate Union Territories. This...