04 March 2026
Kart-e-Char, Kabul, Afghanistan

Asad Rahim Khan

Articles by Asad Rahim Khan

At history’s edge

HealthMarch 3, 2026

SOME time ago, it was quite a bit of fun to trash Francis Fukuyama. Fukuyama, we all know, had declared the end of history: the Berlin Wall had fallen, Germany’s once-genocidal halves had united, an...

If the Quaid came home

BusinessDecember 25, 2025

This piece was originally published on Aug 14, 2025. It’s a bit of a tired theme: Muhammad Ali Jinnah, briefly returned from the pearly gates, walks around the country he’s created. He sees violence,...

What Jinnah thought of civil liberties and the right to a fair trial

NewsDecember 25, 2025

This article was originally published on December 25, 2024. It has been replugged. It’s a fickle thing, the public memory — in what it chooses to remember, and what it wishes to forget. It’s worse st...