No journalist should face criminal charges - no less a treason accusation - for publishing an interview. The targeting of Pakistani journalists by the military, the courts and the government is shameful and must end. Let #cyrilalmeida go back to work. nytimes.com/2018/10/05/wor…

Important story right here. Nice work, Drazen Jorgic

A powerful look at the life and times of Mohamed Morsi, and of Egypt, by two masters, Declan Walsh and @ddknyt. nytimes.com/2019/06/17/wor…

This is very sad. Never in my career spanning over 29 years, have I come across such a sorry state of affairs.

500,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh - more than the worst month of Syria. They are suffering on a vast scale. nytimes.com/2017/09/29/wor…

In Rohingya camps, Ben C. Solomon gives staggering account of desperation. More than half who'd lived in Myanmar fled. nytimes.com/2017/09/29/wor…

It just turned into a shooting war between Iraq and Kurds -- the #Kirkuk assault is on. nytimes.com/2017/10/15/wor…

God bless the Pacific Region!

This is how you know the difference between Trump speeches for domestic and foreign audiences. Tough, otherwise.

It's an annual siege, but this is the worst in memory: Lahore's toxic pollution has residents demanding answers. “Half the time, I’m scared to breathe in.” nytimes.com/2017/11/10/wor…

Pakistan sacrifices its law minister to an extremist protest movement that held the capital hostage for weeks, and the army helps it all go down easy. Who's in charge here, again? nytimes.com/2017/11/27/wor…

Our latest: lack of progress towards an election delayed by 2 years already (& most certain to be delayed again) is putting Ashraf Ghani & his Western allies in a tough spot with growing opposition. nytimes.com/2017/12/12/wor…

“If you tie a Taliban fighter to the trunk of this tree, and then you tell him ISIS is coming, he will run so hard that he will uproot the tree with him.” Mujib Mashal on the state of the fight in eastern Afghanistan -- and it's not pretty. nytimes.com/2017/12/25/wor…

I'm appalled to hear about the attack on Taha Siddiqui. The authorities could stop these assaults, so clearly aimed at muzzling journalism and free speech, and they must. #StopEnforcedDisappearances

Ohhhh. No. Goodbye, Ursula LeGuin. A giant. nytimes.com/2018/01/23/obi…

Shocked, and so sad, about the death of AGHS Legal Aid Cell, Asma Jahangir's Law Firm. A giant of conscience.

A powerful history lesson and call for Taliban talks by Barnett R. Rubin, who's been there. A compelling, if still desperate, map of potential avenues for appeal. newyorker.com/news/news-desk…

Seems legit. x.com/MujMash/status…

Six years after a Taliban gunman shouted "Who is Malala?" on her school bus and shot her, Malala has returned to Pakistan. This time, everyone knows who she is. nytimes.com/2018/03/29/wor…

The Pashtun rights movement #PTM is gaining huge momentum as it directly confronts the Pakistani Army about extrajudicial killings, and the Pakistani press is being intimidated against covering it. Vital story by Meher nytimes.com/2018/04/17/wor…