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Pakistan articles on Democracy Chronicles
News about the struggle for better democracy in Pakistan. Pakistan is not a functioning democracy. According to Freedom House, the government is elected but the military "continues to exercise de facto control over government policy". Also check out our section on World Democracy.
Pakistan’s Malala Denounces Taliban Violence on Women
Democracy activist Malala denounces Taliban violence in fight for Pakistan human rights and women
Pakistan’s Outgoing President Faces Political Limbo
Pakistan’s Outgoing President Zardari leaves office with few accomplishments and little power
Khan Wins Redo Election in Pakistan’s Karachi
Government confirms election in Pakistan’s Karachi win of Khan’s party following assassination
Imran Khan to Run Pakistan’s Tribal Area Government
Violent and undeveloped, region holds hard challenge as Imran Khan to run Pakistan’s tribal area
Impact of Dubious Alms on Security in Somalia
Analysis: Arabs’ Dubious Alms and Its Impact On Security and Commercialization Of Religion In Somalia
Pakistan’s Khan and Sharif Vow National Unity
High hopes for Pakistan’s Khan and Sharif as new leaders and competitors in democratic future
Contest Was Most Fair Pakistan Election Ever
The most fair Pakistan election in history has given hope of stability in critical Asian giant
Call for Unity Follows Pakistan Election
New Prime Minister Sharif calls for unity follows Pakistan election in pleas to opposition parties
Sharif Confirmed as Pakistan Vote Winner
Pakistan vote winner Sharif to lead a country in need of vast changes and quick solutions