Word: benazir
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...ills? Many of Nawaz Sharif's countrymen think it could send Pakistan into terminal decline. According to the well-respected Karachi newspaper Dawn, people "just want a little improvement in their lives from the tyranny and callousness of Pakistani officialdom." Political opponents, including, of course, ex-Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, say the new Islamic bill is likely to increase that tyranny. One interpretation holds that this amendment will anoint Nawaz Sharif as a religious dictator, a supreme arbiter of what is considered good and evil under Islam. Nawaz Sharif, though, contends that only a strict adherence to Shari'a--which...
...Galbraith was instrumental in arranging classmate and close friend Benazir Bhutto's release from prison. In her autobiography, Bhutto names Galbraith as her liberator, the man who engineered her release from prison...
Locked in solitary confinement for opposing the military dictator who had her father killed, Benazir Bhutto '73 found comfort in her memories of Harvard...
Born into a life of wealth and privilege, very little could have prepared Benazir Bhutto '73 for the path she would take soon after she graduated from Harvard...
...especially important in light of the leadership roles so many of us will eventually hold. Our fine alma mater has produced five U.S. Presidents and 28 Nobel laureates, and a quick look through the 25th Reunion Report of the Class of 1973 shows many of Harvard's shining stars. Benazir Bhutto '73 served as Prime Minister of Pakistan, the first woman to hold the position in an Islamic nation. Robert W. Decherd '73, a past president of The Crimson, heads A.H. Belo Corporation, a media conglomerate that runs five newspapers and more than ten television stations (none of which carry...