The Asiatic Pioneers of 1776: South Asians in Early American History
The Asiatic Pioneers of 1776 The 250th anniversary of the United States is a unique occasion to revisit both our founding ideals and the profound opportunities missed such as the exclusion of African Americans and other minorities from the original promise of “all men are created equal.” For me, as a South Asian American, […]
The Moment of Destiny – A Call for National Unity in Pakistan
The Moment of Destiny: A Call for National Unity By Siraj Narsi Standing among the Pakistani scholars, thinkers, enthusiastic young professionals and students at the Harvard University Pakistan Conference on April 12, I wondered about the theme echoing through the halls: Pakistan—from potential to performance. For years, this phrase has been a hopeful academic exercise. […]