
The Instrumental Role of Language in Colonial Rule and Cultural Domination
Colonial powers deployed linguistic imperialism as a subtle yet insidious apparatus to dismantle native epistemologies and impose hegemonic narratives.
Colonial powers deployed linguistic imperialism as a subtle yet insidious apparatus to dismantle native epistemologies and impose hegemonic narratives.
War might be inevitable in society because conflicting interests and ideologies keep it ignited, but it can be minimized, even entirely prevented, by the role of institutions, trade, cooperation, literacy, and media.
The real strength of a society does not reside in its weapons, but in its words; not in its armies, but in its assemblies. The ballot box is hope, choice, and the shared dream of a better tomorrow. It is, in fact, much stronger than the bullet, for while bullets kill, ballots build.
In many Pakistani homes, parenting often focuses on controlling behavior rather than nurturing growth. Children are often raised through a pattern of rewards and punishments that shape behavior through repetition rather than reason.
Youths are not single monolithic radical, progressive, or neutral categories. Rather, they are politically complex individuals with political habits, which are consequences of the crossing economic, social, moral, and identity determinants.
Afghanistan’s youth are facing one of the most profound identity crises … their future remains uncertain. Will they reclaim their aspirations, or will they be forced into silent submission?