Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur |
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07.03.2010 - ANALYSIS: Malthus’s disciples
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
There are some 23,300 nuclear weapons, made and maintained at eno...) details >>
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07.03.2010 - analysis: Midas’s gold
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
The powerless provincial government in Balochistan, if it has a m...) details >>
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14.02.2010 - ANALYSIS: Musings on Pakistan
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
Here mobsters like Tipu Truckanwala and Abdul Rehman Dakait have ...) details >>
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07.02.2010 - ANALYSIS: Buy land — they’re not making it anymore
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
Instead of using the begged $ 2 billion to create another repress...) details >>
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31.01.2010 - ANALYSIS: ANTI-BALOCH CLIQUE?" PART II
(BY Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
The rulers should understand that lip service does not soothe ...) details >>
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24.01.2010 - ANALYSIS: Parallel government
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
The problem with the FC does not merely lie in its ethnic makeup,...) details >>
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16.01.2010 - analysis: Anti-Baloch clique? I
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
The Khan affirmed his intention to build Balochistan as a prospe...) details >>
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10.01.2010 - ANALYSIS: Luckless Gwadar
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
The people see Gwadar’s so-called development and the VVIP fanfar...) details >>
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06.01.2010 - analysis: Balochistan: Ground Zero
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
Figures prove that Balochistan has perpetually suffered from negl...) details >>
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26.12.2009 - analysis: Forced or volitional?
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
Saturday, December 26, 2009
The problem of missing persons and t...) details >>
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19.12.2009 - analysis: Terra nullius
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
The non-local rulers not only refused to integrate with locals bu...) details >>
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12.12.2009 - A meaningful amnesty
( Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
At present the Baloch naturally ask the question: an amnest...) details >>
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07.12.2009 - The Saindak Saga
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
The Rs 18 billion (US $ 297 million) Saindak copper-gold project ...) details >>
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07.10.2009 - Will TRC work?
( By Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur Wednesday, 07 Oct, 2009
TIME and again, well-me...) details >>
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09.09.2009 - DEDICATED TO ALL BALOCH WHO HAVE BEEN VICTIMS OF EXTRA-JUDICIAL MURDERS AND THEIR RELATIVES
(By Mir Mohammad Ali TalpurSept 1, 2009The brutally blatant murders of the Baloch National ...) details >>
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19.07.2009 - PROUD TO BE A PAKISTANI!
(by Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur Note: I remembered a couple of years back I wrote a piece for '...) details >>
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24.06.2009 - MEMORIES OF ANOTHER DAY
(by Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
The Baloch resistance to the unwa...) details >>
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31.01.2009 - Addiction to War
(By Mir Mohammad Ali TalpurTando Mir Mahmood Hyderabad Sindh, Pakistan
This year'...) details >>
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30.09.2008 - Requiem for Reko Diq
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By Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
REKO Diq, an ancient volcano in Chaghi...) details >>
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13.06.2008 - Will history absolve them?
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By Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
THE transgressions of the civil-military elite...) details >>
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13.05.2008 - Testing times
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By Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
IT is said that ‘common sense’ is not as commo...) details >>
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08.04.2008 - Essentially bogus
( By Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
… Each, though there was more than enough for all,...) details >>
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24.03.2008 - Is a rollback possible?
( By Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
ALL apologies whether personal, political or nat...) details >>
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03.03.2008 - Living up to the billing
(By Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
Whenever and wherever civilian governments have been o...) details >>
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08.02.2008 - "Can we be Sovereign?"
(By: Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
Civilized life is well nigh impossible wit...) details >>
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27.01.2008 - "MEGA-FOLLIES"
(By: Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
Politics is all about perceptio...) details >>
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16.01.2008 - Defying logic and reason
(By Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
MULLAH Naseeruddin, the sardonic sage, once decided that he co...) details >>
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01.01.2008 - Dereliction of duty
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
No tragedy, be it personal, national, international or political ...) details >>
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15.11.2007 - Mirror, mirror on the wall…
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
Sheikh Saadi Shirazi in a hikayat in Gulistan says, “A dervish wi...) details >>
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30.10.2007 - Expecting berries from acacia trees
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
The elite and the rulers here are socially, politically, economic...) details >>
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09.10.2007 - The hybrids
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
This blighted place has been run like a personal fiefdom by delus...) details >>
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02.10.2007 - The shape of things to come
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
The General and his band of supporters, or is it brigands, who ha...) details >>
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20.09.2007 - Abdication of responsibility
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The state and the government here have become so obsess...) details >>
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15.09.2007 - Watta-satta: a soap opera
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
The adage that 'Marriages are made in heavens and suffere...) details >>
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05.09.2007 - "Freebooters' Paradise"
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Sheikh...) details >>
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28.08.2007 - The velvet glove...
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
In my life I have often come across warped, self-serving politica...) details >>
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14.08.2007 - Every thirty seconds a child?
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The mindless and at times promiscuous rush for weapons an...) details >>
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07.08.2007 - Curzon?s curse
(Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
August 7, 2007
A hundred years ago Lord Curzon bequeathed this r...) details >>
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31.07.2007 - Grisly foundations
(Grisly foundations
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July 31.2007
The US Secretary of Defence Rob...) details >>
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19.07.2007 - The lost years
(The lost years
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19.07.2007
Indisputably a very high level of exp...) details >>
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09.07.2007 - Violence in Balochistan
(Violence in Balochistan
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09.07.2007
The specter of violence loom...) details >>
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26.06.2007 - The Kaisers of today
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The Kaisers of today
26/06/2007
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I always wonder at the fact ...) details >>
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19.06.2007 - Plebeian states
(Plebeian states
19/06/2007
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The people of the world are segregat...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Sheikh Saadi on autocracy
(Sheikh Saadi on autocracy
12/06/2007
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There are lessons in histo...) details >>
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07.06.2007 - The armed forces are in the barracks
(The armed forces are in the barracks
07/06/2007
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The General-Pre...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Serious repercussions
(Serious repercussions
22/06/2007
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In these wonderfully free time...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Human rights
(Human rights
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Dear readers, kindly take a moment to ponde...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - The human bomb enigma
(The human bomb enigma
22/05/2007
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Suicidal attacks have played a...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - ?I am responsible?
(?I am responsible?
18/05/2007
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The tragic events of cold-blooded...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Balochistan is up for grabs
(Balochistan is up for grabs
10/05/2007
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Balochistan is on the au...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - The Chernobyl syndrome
(The Chernobyl syndrome
01/05/2007
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Dictatorial and unrepresentat...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - The colonial armies
(The colonial armies
24/04/2007
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The British occupation and rule ...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - The victims of cultural genocide
(The victims of cultural genocide
17/04/2007
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In a world where th...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - The 72 million rupee question
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The 72 million rupee question
10/04/2007
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The 72 million rupee...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Reko Dik
(Reko Dik
March 3.04.2007
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The resources of Balochistan are being...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - This land is my land
(This land is my land
27/03/2007
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Josef Stalin, being briefed abo...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Balochistan: the reality ? IV
(Balochistan: the reality ? IV
27/02/2007
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Thanks to the arrogant...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Balochistan: the reality ? III
(Balochistan: the reality ? III
20/02/2007
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A sense of desperatio...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Balochistan: the reality ? II
(Balochistan: the reality ? II
13/02/2007
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Injustices by the stat...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Balochistan: the reality ? I
(Balochistan: the reality ? I
06/02/2007
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Balochistan with a geog...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - ?The mother of all solutions?
(?The mother of all solutions?
February 2007
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All my life I have ...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Militarization of Balochistan
(Militarization of Balochistan
01/02/2007
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The Baloch people cann...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - We are facing a credible threat
(We are facing a credible threat
23/01/2007
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No state, individual...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - ?No regrets?
( ?No regrets?
28/12/2006
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The subcontinent has a long histo...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Silence is golden
(Silence is golden
06/11/2006
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Though a lot has been said and wri...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - In the line of ire
(In the line of ire
09/10/2006
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When an ordinary individual becom...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - ?Head butt?
(?Head butt?
26/09/2006
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The response of the Muslim world leaders...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - ?Of the? By the? For the??
( ?Of the? By the? For the??
19/09/2006
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?A people living un...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - ?Fixing up?
(?Fixing up?
12/08/2006
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Force has been called ?the midwife of hi...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - The lukewarm charter
(The lukewarm charter
12/07/2006
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Balanced civil-military relatio...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Proud to be a Pakistani!
(Proud to be a Pakistani!
19/04/2006
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The worsening of the situat...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Who calls the shots here? ? III
(Who calls the shots here? ? III
28/03/2006
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It is the corrupt an...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Who calls the shots here? ? II
(Who calls the shots here? ? II
21/03/2006
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The British had fully...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Who calls the shots here? ? I
(Who calls the shots here? ? I
14/03/2006
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No entity, group, nati...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Tribal system to be strengthened
(Tribal system to be strengthened
03/05/2006
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A headline in a nat...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Collateral damage
(Collateral damage
29/01/2006
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The news of the death of 12 Bugti ...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - David and Goliath
(David and Goliath
08/01/2006
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The title of this piece risks invi...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - ?Oh, I see?
( 18/12/2005
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Renaissance is a much cherished and consequentl...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Social meltdown
(Social meltdown
08/12/2005
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Dayaks, the head-hunting tribe of Bo...) details >>
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30.11.1999 - Violence in Balochistan
(Violence in Balochistan
22/11/2005
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The specter of violence loom...) details >>
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13.08.2019 - THE GULF OF KOHLU INCIDENT
(THE GULF OF KOHLU INCIDENT
August.2005
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On August 4th 1964 two U...) details >>
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