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Sinopsis
"How to Pakistan" a podcast featuring Mosharraf Zaidi and Fasi Zaka, as they explore the art of the Pakistani conversation. #awesome #seriously #hashtag
Episodios
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S03 E15 - Pakistan #Election2018 - Opinion Polls
23/07/2018 Duración: 01h12sPolitical pollster and researcher Azeema Cheema returns to the podcast, and Dr Ali Cheema, joins for the first time. Dr Cheema is Associate Professor of Economics and the Head of the Economics Department. He is a former Rhodes Scholar and a PhD from Cambridge University. Both Azeema and Ali have worked on political opinion polls and surveys for the last several years, with Ali's most recent work published by Herald. https://herald.dawn.com/news/1398605 https://www.dawn.com/news/1421699 Join Fasi and Mosharraf for an in-depth conversation on the polling, what it means, and what it doesn't mean. Spoiler: Neither Azeema nor Ali could be goaded into making any predictions!
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S03 E16 - #Election2018 Omar Waraich on the new Pakistan
23/07/2018 Duración: 01h07minJoin us for a conversation with Omar Waraich. Waraich has covered Pakistan for TIME Magazine and The Independent. He has reported from South Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. He has also written for The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, Slate, Sports Illustrated, The Caravan, Al-Jazeera America, Roads & Kingdoms, The Guardian, The New Statesman and The Economist Intelligence Unit.
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S03 E14 - Talking about Mastung
16/07/2018 Duración: 44minAnother devastating weekend. Fasi and Mosharraf try to talk about Mastung. A place where terrorists murdered over 200 Pakistanis. A place far, far away. How can we make such places closer to us? How can we be closer to places like Mastung?
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S03 E13 - Crybabies
06/06/2018 Duración: 43minIn an increasingly fractured public discourse with extreme positions, deep injury, legitimate grievances, and excessive emotions defining the competing political narratives, it is hard to have reasoned and sincere conversation. We initiated this podcast to have exactly these conversations. Thank you for taking this journey with us. Don't give up on each other. Don't give up on us. Don't give up on you. This is How to Pakistan.
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S03 E12 - Adil Najam & Making Room For Young People
29/04/2018 Duración: 01h23minFasi and Mosharraf speak to Adil Najam, Dean of the Pardee School at Boston University, former Vice Chancellor of Lahore University for Management Sciences (LUMS). Professor Najam is a UET Lahore alum, with a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He founded the All Things Pakistan blog, and has worked on a range of policy issues in Pakistan, including the national environmental policy framework in the 1990s, and higher education reform from 2000 to 2003. Today we speak to Professor Najam about his latest labour of love, the UNDP National Human Development Report that he has co authored with Dr Faisal Bari on the challenges and opportunities facing Pakistani youth. We hope you enjoy the conversation - and make sure you read the report on May 2. #PKyouth #NHDRpk
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S03 E11 - Our 50th Episode
25/04/2018 Duración: 01h18minWe open with Krewella - an awesome duo of sisters who are Americans of Pakistani origin. They are definitely not the Benjamin Sisters. But they are super 2018. Fast is also super 2018, with a full Pashto language joke that is most inappropriate. WARNING: There is at least one bad word in this podcast. Some coverage of Krewella (which was repeatedly mispronounced by Mosharraf). https://www.teenvogue.com/story/krewella-interview-ammunition https://www.rollingstone.com/music/lists/20-best-things-we-saw-at-electric-daisy-carnival-new-york-2015-20150526/best-rock-show-krewella-20150526
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S03 E10 - Heavyweights & lightweights in 2018
28/01/2018 Duración: 54minWhat will the 2018 be like? Fasi and Mosharraf discuss heavyweights and lightweights in Pashto. And they talk about Kasur and the rape and murder of Zainab. Some of the articles mentioned in the podcast: Valerie Khan and Chris Cork on @etribune https://tribune.com.pk/story/1608063/6-child-sex-abuse-reframing-narrative/ Xari Jalil for @dawn_com https://www.dawn.com/news/1384248 Khurram Husain for @dawn_com https://www.dawn.com/news/1385039 And Mosharraf for @thenews_intl https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/271761-the-outrage-in-kasur-and-beyond
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S03 E09 - Deprivation, Ideology or Conspiracy?
17/12/2017 Duración: 42minFasi and Mosharraf discuss whether the Faizabad dharna and its conclusion was the product of deprivation, or ideology, or conspiracy. Join us.
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S03 E08 - Engineering Karachi
14/11/2017 Duración: 50minFasi and Mosharraf discuss the recent engineering effort in Karachi and how it matches, or does not match the efforts and phenomenon across the rest of the country. We also debut Danish Ali's brilliant new Agent Lover to open and close the podcast!
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S03 E07 - Muttahida Tehrik e Insaaf
29/09/2017 Duración: 46minFasi and Mosharraf discuss the coming together of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement - Pakistan and the Pakistan Tehrik e Insaaf. What does it mean for politics and the political process? What does it mean for democracy? What does it mean for tabdeeli? Find out.
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S03 E06 - Trumpakistan
03/09/2017 Duración: 45minFasi and Mosharraf talk about Donald Trump's speech on Afghanistan, and wish everyone a happy bakra Eid!
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S03 E05 - The One Where Nawaz Sharif Got Disqualified
28/07/2017 Duración: 37minHistoric judgement at the Supreme Court as Nawaz Sharif is disqualified. The justices go the full five-nil on him. Not over the London apartments, but over his falsified declaration of wealth/assets. Fasi and Mosharraf are joined by legal expert Asad Rahim Khan.
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S03 E04 - How we talk about stuff
31/05/2017 Duración: 36minFasi and Mosharraf talk about how we talk about things. Ramadan, Ramzaan, Yadav Jhadav, ICJ, ICC - its all happening!
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S03 E03 - Chris Cornell & 1990s Nostalgia
21/05/2017 Duración: 35minChris Cornell. Dead at age fifty two. Fasi and Mosharraf talk about his sound, and the sounds of their youth.
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S03 E02 - Innocence. Guilt. Panama. Mashal Khan.
20/04/2017 Duración: 01h02minThe Supreme Court announces its judgement in the supposedly landmark PanamaGate case. And reflections on the murder of Mashal Khan at Abdul Wali Khan University.
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S03 E01 - The PSL Final
09/03/2017 Duración: 33minWe are back with Season 03. Today we talk about the PSL Final. We loved it. Hope you did too. (The podcast, not the PSL thingy!)
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S02 E20 - MZ quizzes FZ
09/01/2017 Duración: 44minIts 2017! We talk about new beginnings, and then dive into a Pakistaniat quiz, where Mosharraf tests the bona fides of Fasi's patriotism. Judge for yourself if he passes!
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S02 E19 - End-of-Year Episode 2016
01/01/2017 Duración: 51minIt is the end of the year. We talk about 2016, Pakistan's demographic dividend, and our favorite How to Pakistan guests. Join us!
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S02 E18 - In Memory of Junaid Jamshed
13/12/2016 Duración: 54minJunaid Jamshed passed away in the tragic accident that befell Pakistan International Airlines Flight 661, en route from Chitral to Islamabad. Fasi and Mosharraf talk about their memories of Junaid. This episode closes with the exceptional in-memoriam rendition of Yaad Kerna by Shehzad Roy (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WrWwaudU0w)
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S02 E17 - The Khuhro of Dawn
06/12/2016 Duración: 01h07minColumnist, TV talk show host, social media superstar.... Zarrar Khuhro is in the How to Pakistan house. There is laughter. Join us!