Monthly Archives: April 2012

“Justice Undone: Color Blindness After Civil Rights”

Posted on April 28, 2012 by

Thanks abubanda for sharing this video (Prof. López’s lecture begins at 28:00): Below is some hasty transcription and paraphrasing of some of Professor López’s points in the lecture, to give you a sneak peak and why you should spend the hour … Continue reading →

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On Anatol Lieven, Empire and Knowledge

Posted on April 5, 2012 by

There have been some dissonant responses to Anatol Lieven’s Pakistan: A Hard Country. Some (many) call it “the perfect antidote to stereotypical descriptions of the country as the most dangerous place in the world.” (Pakistan isn’t a failed state, you see, it … Continue reading →

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