Criterion Quarterly

Vol 14-1 (Jan/Mar 2019)

Pakistan-Afghanistan Borderlands, Contemporary Border Management Models and their Relevance to these Borderlands

Pakistan-Afghanistan Borderlands, Contemporary Border Management Models and their Relevance to these Borderlands

The article examines the Pakistan-Afghanistan borderlands, highlighting the border management issues that have plagued the region for decades. It compares various global models of border control and how they could address the geopolitical concerns and security challenges in these volatile borderlands. With regional tensions and transnational threats rising, effective solutions are urgently needed to stabilize this critical frontier.

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Jinnah, Gandhi & Partition

Jinnah, Gandhi & Partition

The article explores the ideological and political conflict between Jinnah and Gandhi during the struggle for independence, shedding light on how their divergent ideologies and political strategies shaped the course of the Partition. It provides insight into the personal and political dynamics that led to the division of India, a decision that changed the region’s history forever.

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Women Inheritance Rights: Rhetoric or Resurgence?

Women Inheritance Rights: Rhetoric or Resurgence?

This article critically examines the state of women inheritance rights in Pakistan, questioning whether recent legal developments represent real progress or merely symbolic gestures. It delves into the cultural challenges that continue to limit women’s access to their rightful inheritance and discusses the potential for meaningful change in this crucial area of gender equality.

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