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Shahid Mahmood grew up in Pakistan. He was the editorial cartoonist for the national newspaper in Pakistan, Dawn. His work has appeared in numerous International publications. Shahid’s work was viewed by world leaders at the 1997 APEC Conference, enjoyed by John F. Kennedy Jr., and manages to continuously enrage Benazir Bhutto. Shahid is internationally syndicated with the New York Times Syndicate and has work archived at the Museum of Contemporary History in Paris.
Articles by Shahid Mahmood
The Prophet and the Cartoonist
Shahid Mahmood Feb 12, 2006 interacts: 3 Views: 1618The Danish cartoon was a faulty pin, straining on the lid of a simmering pressure-cooker.
Elections and Security Certificates…Rhetorically Speaking
Shahid Mahmood Jan 21, 2006 interacts: 5 Views: 2097Sarmite Bulte is asking for my vote when Canada goes to the polls on January 23 so that she can “continue to work on your behalf'. These past couple of years has seen no indication of her “working for me”. Voters need to move beyond part
To sue or not to sue…
Shahid Mahmood Jul 4, 2005 interacts: 3 Views: 1978It has been a year since I was not allowed to board an Air Canada flight (AC-8087). I have had the case covered in the media and on Parliament Hill but to no avail.
An Air Canada Flagging
Shahid Mahmood Aug 16, 2004 interacts: 159 Views: 21735Soon after our credit card payment was processed I was told that I was flagged and would not be allowed to board the Air Canada flight.
Musharraf Will Die
Shahid Mahmood Mar 19, 2004 interacts: 144 Views: 19349The pot is bubbling and the stew simmering, and the script now calls for a death. There have been countless, innocent civilian deaths. The latest – two hundred dead in Madrid. But the death I am alluding to is that of the precarious President Mushar
Enduring Operation Freedom
Shahid Mahmood Dec 2, 2003 interacts: 43 Views: 5959The work documented American knee-jerk reprisals since September 11th.
General Musharraf – Caught Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Shahid Mahmood Oct 2, 2003 interacts: 51 Views: 7281Musharraf falls and a General with fundamentalist leanings pushes ‘the’ button. India reacts. Karachi, Lahore, Delhi, and Bombay have a combined population of one million people.
Terminate This
Shahid Mahmood Jul 9, 2003 interacts: 19 Views: 3338How ironic is it that Arnold Schwarzenegger was sent on a morale-boosting tour of US bases in Iraq.
Many Questions, No Answers
Shahid Mahmood Jun 25, 2003 interacts: 37 Views: 5154Solutions do not rest in either Democracy or in the Shariah. The answers are in Education and Social Equality. Only this will invalidate the Bush Doctrine and Extremist Fatwas.
Shahid Mahmood
- Articles on Chowk: 9
- First article: Jun 25, 2003
- Latest article: Feb 12, 2006
- Times read on Chowk: 68509


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