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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 Political Party Turmoil Ahead of Vote
Violent Pakistan political party turmoil threatens validity of coming vote in turbulent nation
Pakistan’s Musharaf Regional Elections Run Tests Water
Controversial ex-dictator Pakistan’s Musharaf regional election run keeps him involved in politics
Malala and Angelina Jolie Funding Pakistan Schools
Education level is threat to world stability as Malala and Angelina Jolie funding Pakistan school
Principals of Illiterate Pakistani Woman’s Election Run
Running in tribal belt in revolutionary first, illiterate Pakistani woman’s election tests nation
Huge Pakistan Political Election Rallies Ahead of Vote
Nothing can help problems like holding free and fair vote say Pakistan political election rallies
Pakistan’s ex-Dictator Musharraf Returning Home
Warned of arrest if he returns, Pakistan’s ex-Dictator Musharraf returning home anyway he claims
Elections Already Bringing New Pakistan Militant Violence
Government makes limited war against Taliban to ease pressure of new Pakistan militant violence
Will Pakistan Elections Strengthen Democracy?
Fair elections would be the surest way to ensure Pakistan elections strengthen democracy culture
New Record as Pakistan Parliament Completes Term
Pakistan Parliament completes term usually brought down by force including good old assassination