Among Pakistani politicians, it is not just the MQM’s Altaf Hussain with his votebase among migrants from India, who traces his past to India. The Sharifs, Bhuttos, Imran and even the Jamiat have age-old Indian connections
A while back, I stumbled across a digital illustration on social media which read “English is a language not a way to measure someone’s intelligence.” The meme resonated with me. It spoke to a phenomenon that happens across the Arab world and particularly in Egypt where a native’s level of proficiency in English or