Is Democracy A Good Option For Pakistan? Over the past several years, we the people of Pakistan have incessantly been forced to embrace the situation of […]
Change Of Guard
Change Of Guard The most glaring irony of the “federal, parliamentary democratic system” of Pakistan is that we congratulate ourselves when our elected assemblies complete their […]
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor – Challenges And Prospects
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor – Challenges And Prospects China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has the potential to bring regional economic integration and cooperation. It is a win-win situation […]
Pakistan’s Case For Democracy
Pakistan’s Case For Democracy The American diplomat Richard Holbrooke pondered over a problem on an evening of September 1996 during the elections in Bosnia which were […]
Dissent And Revolution In The Age Of Social Media
Dissent And Revolution In The Age Of Social Media The role of the internet in facilitating and expanding the networks of communication that connect humanity together […]
Religious Minority Representation In Political Process Conspicuously Absent
Religious Minority Representation In Political Process Conspicuously Absent Despite a lapse of 69 years, religious minority communities of the country lack representation in mainstream politics. A […]
Turkish Coup Attempt And Pakistan
Turkish Coup Attempt And Pakistan Nations take time to achieve stability. The developed countries have taken centuries to reach where they are at the present moment. […]
Revisiting Our Social Contract
Revisiting Our Social Contract The total fiasco of the existing order implicates the drawing up of a new “social contract” in Pakistan to guarantee the provision […]
Prevention Of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) Continues Draconian Laws In Pakistan
Prevention Of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) Continues Draconian Laws In Pakistan The state of Pakistan has been all set to unleash its iron fist by promulgating […]
An Effective Opposition – The Constitutional Right
An Effective Opposition – The Constitutional Right The quality of democracy should be measured by the means available to the Opposition (the parliamentary minority) to accomplish […]
Controversial Banners, Imran’s Remark Echo In Senate
Controversial Banners, Imran’s Remark Echo In Senate ISLAMABAD: The controversy over banners inviting military takeover recently put up by a little-known political party and remarks of […]
Loyalty, State And The Step Mother
Loyalty, State And The Step Mother In a constitutional democracy, it is not the citizens but their chosen representatives who govern the state by becoming part […]
22nd Amendment Of The Constitution 1973: A Mixed Blessing
22nd Amendment Of The Constitution 1973: A Mixed Blessing Pakistani Parliament is in process of approving the 22nd amendment to the Constitution. The amendment proposes to […]
Panama Leaks – Democracy In Tears
Panama Leaks – Democracy In Tears Democracy means that the people have full power to control their destinies excluding any form of directive rule of other […]
Accountability For All!
Accountability For All! Accountability is an end desired by law through which a person is held responsible for his or her culpable actions in a civilized […]
On The Question Of Islam And Democracy
On The Question Of Islam And Democracy [The idea is not to resolve this labyrinth once and for all. Nor do I attempt to do so]. […]
Collective Bargaining Agent And Donovan Commission Report – Part II
Collective Bargaining Agent And Donovan Commission Report – Part II Collective Bargaining and United States of America In American, Collective Bargaining Agent has a long history […]