Haroon Moghul

Associate Editor, Religion Dispatches

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صبح غربت میں اور چمکا / ٹوٹا ھوا شام کا ستارا / novelist, essayist, muslim humanist. planes and trains, less so automobiles. i tweet in american.

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Pakistan, "a country of jaw-dropping landscapes". There was/is/will be some serious tourism potential. Inshallah nytimes.com/2013/05/19/wor…

Pakistan’s Railroads Sum Up Nation’s Woes

nytimes.com — RUK, Pakistan - Resplendent in his gleaming white uniform and peaked cap, jacket buttons tugging his plump girth, the stationmaster stood at the platform, waiting for a train that would never come. "Cutbacks," Nisar Ahmed Abro said with a resigned shrug. Ruk Station, in the center of Pakistan, is a dollhouse-pretty building, ringed by palm trees and rice paddies.

Boom in Luxury Towers Is Warping New York Real Estate Market

nytimes.com — Only 10 floors have been completed in what is intended to be the tallest residential building in the Western Hemisphere - a slender, 84-story tower on Park Avenue at 56th Street in Manhattan. But the top penthouse is already under contract for $95 million.

Pakistan’s Railroads Sum Up Nation’s Woes

nytimes.com — RUK, Pakistan - Resplendent in his gleaming white uniform and peaked cap, jacket buttons tugging his plump girth, the stationmaster stood at the platform, waiting for a train that would never come. "Cutbacks," Nisar Ahmed Abro said with a resigned shrug. Ruk Station, in the center of Pakistan, is a dollhouse-pretty building, ringed by palm trees and rice paddies.
(Disclaimer: I'm at Columbia University; Joseph Massad teaches in my department.)
Why did @AlJazeera pull Columbia Professor Joseph Massad's article? electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abun… It had been one of the most popular on the site

Al Jazeera management orders Joseph Massad article pulled in act of pro-Israel censorship

electronicintifada.net — Al Jazeera management orders Joseph Massad article pulled in act of of pro-Israel censorship In an unprecedented act of political censorship Al Jazeera English has deleted an article by noted Columbia University Professor Joseph Massad after coming under intense criticism from Zionists in recent days.
RT @RuwaydaMustafah: I think the Syrian opposition is a better alternative to Bashar, but the rebels and their agenda after the civil war w…
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