Iran on the Brink: Change from Within or Violent Upheaval?

Hussain Raza is a well-read and versatile young lawyer with a strong academic foundation and practical experience across multiple fields. He earned his law degree from the International Islamic University, Islamabad, following a B.S. in International Relations. Alongside his legal career, he has been actively involved in journalism and the civil society sector, contributing to public discourse and community initiatives in Islamabad.

As a practicing High Court lawyer, Hussain maintains a regular practice in both Rawalpindi and Islamabad, offering professional legal services to a wide range of clients. Known for his analytical approach and dedication, he combines legal expertise with a broader understanding of social and political issues, making him a thoughtful and engaged practitioner.

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Shakil Chaudhary is a journalist, author, and researcher. He is an alumnus of Government College, Lahore. He later studied International Relations at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, and Media and Communications at the London School of Economics.

Over the years, he has worked for several leading English-language newspapers and a few other organizations. He is the author of the critically acclaimed bilingual book Handbook of Functional English (Ferozsons), designed to help South Asians improve their English language skills. Prof. Tariq Rahman, one of South Asia’s most distinguished linguistic scholars, has praised the book, calling it “an excellent guide for the South Asian user of the English language.”

Shakil has twice spoken at the Middle East Institute in Washington, D.C., and has conducted numerous workshops on communication, writing, and critical thinking. He is a founding member of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) and served as President of the Progressive Writers' Association, Islamabad, from 2021 to 2022. He has attended Rotary’s annual conventions in Toronto and Hamburg.

These are some of his notable interviews:

👉 Sardar Masood Khan, former president, AJK, Part 1:    • Copying Tharoor? Shakil Chaudhary Slammed ...  

👉 Sardar Masood Khan, former president, AJK, Part 2:    • "You Are Representing India," Sardar Masoo...  

👉 Ambassador Abdul Basit:    • Ambassador Abdul Basit: Pakistan has not d...  

👉 Lt. Gen. Asad Durrani:    • Lt. Gen. Asad Durrani, former ISI chief: W...  

👉 Shahid Siddiqui, a former member of India’s parliament:    • Shahid Siddiqui: The partition ruined Indi...  

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