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I am an individual of diverse interests. Medium height with a slightly stocky build. Mountaineering is my passion, cooking my passtime, self taught water engineering my occupation and writing my leisure.
By education, I am a security analyst and critically follow events world over. Academically my focus has been Nuclear Strategy and South Asia, two subjects I consider to be part of International Political Economy.
For the past many years I was involved with Security Sudies. Had a hard, difficult and unsuccessful time to convince people what lay in store for Pakistan. Now Chickens have come home to roost, I can just say,
"All my love... came to nothing at all"
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Articles by Ijaz Gul
An Insight Into Pakistan Army and Musharraf
Ijaz Gul Nov 30, 2007 interacts: 193 Views: 11572A combination of threat perception and indispensability strengthened his quest for legitimacy till it consumed his reformist self.
Emergency:What Lies Ahead For Pakistan?
Ijaz Gul Nov 4, 2007 interacts: 9 Views: 3775The politic body, already decimated, raped and largely turned into a mob of opportunist has yet again been put on the dissecting table for surgical procedure by butchers.
Law of Necessity… A Logical Recourse
Ijaz Gul Sep 30, 2007 interacts: 2 Views: 1980
All military interventions in Pakistan have a distinction of getting legal/constitutional indemnity in two phases. First, the judiciary legalises the intervention...
Pakistan: Cricket World Cup
Ijaz Gul Feb 12, 2007 interacts: 51 Views: 5077As a one day player, Inzammam appeared past his prime in 2002 Cup. This time, he will be past utility. As the world cup proceeds, many would wonder why he is around in the first place.
Pakistan Rocked
Ijaz Gul Oct 28, 2005 interacts: 44 Views: 5990The electric pylon with the transformer was dancing to and fro and there seemed no end.
Earthquake in Pakistan
Ijaz Gul Oct 10, 2005 interacts: 17 Views: 3535Most of the worst hit areas are so remote and inaccessible that even in normal circumstances, it will need a superhuman effort by the entire relief effort to reach them in time and save precious lives.
Bottled Water: A False Sense of Security
Ijaz Gul Oct 17, 2004 interacts: 17 Views: 6853Barring Nestle which itself is artificial pure water lacking a balance in minerals thereby causing dehydration rather than removing it, most other brands are highly contaminated by chemicals or bacteria.
Pakistan and Civil Society
Ijaz Gul Jun 25, 2004 interacts: 42 Views: 6243Pakistani civil society is distinct in its evolution. It took birth much before the geography of Pakistan was drawn.
Gashebrum 1 - The Hidden Peak
Ijaz Gul Nov 4, 2003 interacts: 13 Views: 4567The final climb to the summit involved a straight ice wall. It was indeed very difficult but finally we were across. To our West was the pyramid of Gashebrum 2 and beyond it the majestic K2.
Kahan Se Aap Zamaney Ke Bad Aye Hain
Ijaz Gul Oct 24, 2003 interacts: 52 Views: 7263When I first saw her she was about fifteen. I was in Senior Cambridge. We lived in a Catholic hostel where it was compulsory to attend the morning Mass at dawn, six days a week...
Ijaz Gul
- Articles on Chowk: 10
- First article: Oct 24, 2003
- Latest article: Nov 29, 2007
- Times read on Chowk: 56855
