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Benazir Bhutto
February 26, 2022
Dynasties’ Daughters and Martyrs’ Widows: Female Leaders and Gender Inequality in Asia
By Mark R. Thompson
The relatively large number of female leaders in Asia appears surprising given their general paucity globally.
January 28, 2021
How Have Women Leaders Shaped South Asia’s Politics?
By Allia Bukhari
South Asia has elected its share of prominent women politicians. But what has that meant for gender equality and women's rights on the ground?
December 31, 2017
10 Years After Benazir Bhutto's Death, What Lies Ahead for the Pakistan People's Party?
By Umair Jamal
Can Benazir Bhutto’s son create bring his mother’s dynamism to the party’s politics?
December 30, 2016
Can the Pakistan People’s Party Restore Itself to Its Past Glory?
By Umair Jamal
The apparent lack of vision and substance in the party’s current workings doesn’t bode well for its future.
September 30, 2016
The Uri Attack and the Civil-Military Divide in Pakistan’s Kashmir Policy
By Ahsan Yousaf Chaudhary
Since its founding, Pakistan's civilian and military leaders have clashed over how to resolve the Kashmir issue.
August 31, 2016
Why Do Coups Happen in Pakistan: A Rejoinder
By Ahsan Yousaf Chaudhary
An alternative explanation for the frequency of military rule in Pakistan.
August 26, 2013
Pervez Musharraf Trial: A Gimmick Masked in Legalese?
The trial of the former president and Army chief is unlikely to be the turning point many Pakistanis seek.
March 20, 2013
Phoenix Rising: Will Nawaz Sharif Lead Pakistan… Again?
At the time of his overthrow in 1999, Sharif was probably the most hated man in Pakistan. He may soon be Prime Minister.
January 11, 2013
Pakistan's Next Generation of Political Leaders
A youth bulge is being accompanied by the emergence of young politicians from old political families. Can they gain power?
September 26, 2012
Sweet Nothings and Diplomatic Somethings
A rumored romance between members of Pakistan’s political elite causes amusement and concern in India
March 17, 2012
Pakistan’s Fracturing President
President Asif Ali Zardari has shown an extraordinary knack for survival. How has a man so tainted with corruption survived?
January 24, 2012
Fatima Bhutto on Imran Khan
The niece of the late Benazir Bhutto surprises many at the Jaipur festival with a scathing critique of Imran Khan.
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