Or are they a mechanism that allows people to bypass a natural aversion to killing? Syed Hamad Ali investigates.
Or are they a mechanism that allows people to bypass a natural aversion to killing? Syed Hamad Ali investigates.
It’s the people who are suffering, says Syed Hamad Ali, as Hillary Clinton and co. object to an energy deal that would benefit tens of millions.
A strange phenomenon is worsening an already dire situation for the country’s trees, says Syed Hamad Ali.

Syed Hamad Ali is a freelance journalist. His areas of interest include the ever deteriorating US-Pakistan relations, Central Asia, politics and the media.
Anti-Muslim fervour is rife – yet is being ignored by the authorities, says Lewis Garland.
Mari Marcel Thekaekara congratulates the country’s Dalit community on finally winning legal protection against discrimination.
‘The Wicked Witch is dead’ but although he’s celebrating, Alan Hughes urges us to fight on against everything she stood for.
Argument: Is it time to ditch the pursuit of economic growth?
As Mother’s Day approaches in India, Mari Marcel Thekaekara reflects on how motherhood has changed along with the online communication boom.