Faultlines is a series of longform reports that push back against manufactured consensus. It’s where we question the official story, unpack the evidence, and let the facts speak for themselves.
Kashmir: The Fiction of a Symmetrical Conflict (Part 1)
Much of the discussion surrounding Kashmir today rests on a false equivalence between India and Pakistan—or between Indian-Occupied Kashmir and Azad Kashmir. While Azad Kashmir is not without its own governance and…
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The Hazara Massacres and the Missing Ethnic Dimension
In Pakistan’s liberal, leftist, ethno-nationalist, and pro-Western media circles, a long-standing narrative holds that the massacres of Hazaras in Balochistan were exclusively the work of sectarian organizations such as Lashkar-e-Jhangvi…
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What Do the Epstein Files Actually Say About Imran Khan?
The ongoing release of the Epstein Files in batches on the U.S. Department of Justice website has stirred a growing wave of intrigue in Pakistan. The files have particularly drawn…
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Pakistan’s Left: Historical Amnesia (Part 1)
Part 1 of this series examines several inconsistencies and factual inaccuracies in articles published by Pakistani leftists through the ostensibly left-wing platform Jamhoor. It focuses largely on Haqooq-e-Khalq Party (HKP) General…
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Benazir, the Pipeline, and the Taliban
Part 2 of our series exploring the dominant perception that the Taliban are a “Pakistani creation“. Read Part 1 In 1995, The Washington Post reported what it identified as the Taliban’s first military…
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