Veena Das's blog

When Cultural Anthropology approached us to set up this website devoted to recent events in Pakistan, we were very pleased to accept. It gave us the opportunity to draw people together in conversation to maintain a certain intensity of focus on Pakistan. While Pakistan has come under considerable scrutiny of late, most of these recent writings have been overly preoccupied with the threats to global security posed by Pakistan both in the form of secreted nuclear weapons and religious extremism.