Tag: #WesternMedia
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Problems of perception: Western media distorts what Pakistan is all about
This opinion is written by Tahira Malik. Pakistan at this difficult hour should not be presented as dark or evil, rather it needs the support of the international community to overcome the difficulties it faces now (responding to the article “Voices from the Darkness,” News, Oct. 1–7). The main goal of most media and newspapers…
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5th Generation Warfare, social media and propaganda
This opinion has been shared Malik Uman Sarfraz. Nowadays, the 5th Generation war is a term we constantly hear on Pakistan television and media. From the 1st Generation to the war, everyone is using Propaganda. The only difference is that the method of propaganda is complicated and they are using social media for the same…
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Towards Armageddon?
This opinion is by Zuhaib Ahmed. The ceasefire agreement announced by the Israeli government late on Thursday came as a welcome development for peaceniks across the world. Although Palestinians living in Gaza, rightly termed an ‘open-air prison’, heaved a sigh of relief as the 11-day-long hell had subsided, yet this brief but horrendous war has…
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Let us be honest!
In our childhoods, whenever we were caught up in an unwinnable argument there was a pre-cooked escape; he who blames, carries that on himself. The magic of this phrase is that it makes both the competitors believe they won, with one forming an illusion (at least) of his phrase as being the last nail that…
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Islamophobia
Islamophobia is the most used term to describe prejudice, negative sentiments, and hostility toward Islam and Muslims. Islam is a universal religion and particularly the religion of peace, love, and belief in the unity of the brotherhood. It is enshrined in human values and caters to the requirement of a human being. Currently, in the…
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Beyond Chutzpah! By Norman Finkelstein
Anti-Semitism has long been used by Zionists, Israelis, and Radical Jews, to deflect criticism from the horrific Nazi-like holocaust devastation and South African type apartheid policies of Israel on the Palestinians