This article focuses on the media and its globalized nature that is rapid and is rapidly effecting and undermining cultures. In order to study and investigate this further, different medium of messages are studied but mostly, the focus is on advertisements, that how representations and projections through this medium influences […]
Author: Myrah Qadeer Khan
Minority women still most underrepresented in Pakistan
It is quite rare to see woman taking up leadership roles in a society like ours. This becomes more evident especially in minority groups where female representation is lesser than usual, particularly in politics. It is hard to find women representing minorities in the provincial and national assemblies, as well […]
Liberalism: Debunking The Misconceptions
Liberalism is all about freedom. It is a social and political movement with the freedom of the individual as its basic idea, aim and decision guideline. This also includes freedom against state violence and unnecessary governmental intervention. This does not mean refusing state but rather expecting it to be a […]
Media Interest vs Public Interest
The idea of media economy and public interest is very important. There is always a debate regarding free liberal press without a state’s influence. This alludes to free media with no external interest. Questions arise such as whether media serves public interest? Does it play a role for accountability of […]
AfPak: Integrated – Transit Trade Management System
Regional integration and intra-regional trade have played an important role in the economic prosperity of many countries, the Association of Southern Asian Nations (ASEAN) being one such example. The first attempt to regulate and codify all the scattered provisions – under the auspices of trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan in […]