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Is Pakistan on the Brink of Another Political Showdown?

Is Pakistan on the Brink of Another Political Showdown?

By Umair Jamal
At a recent rally – its first outside Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province since the general elections – the PTI adopted a confrontationist posture vis-à-vis the civilian government and the military leadership.

Pakistan’s Military Vows Accountability in Its Ranks Amid Trial of Former Spy Chief

Pakistan’s Military Vows Accountability in Its Ranks Amid Trial of Former Spy Chief

By Umair Jamal
The Corps Commanders' Conference sent out a strong message that any attempt to undermine the military institution would face severe consequences.
Pakistani Government Seeking Ban on Imran Khan’s Party

Pakistani Government Seeking Ban on Imran Khan’s Party

By Umair Jamal
The decision appears to be a response from the Sharif government and military to the judiciary’s recent rulings supportive of Khan.

Pakistan’s Government Accuses Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan of Treason

Pakistan’s Government Accuses Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan of Treason

By Munir Ahmed
Khan's party said the government's moves are a desperate response to recent court verdicts throwing out previous convictions against him.

Shehbaz Sharif Returns as Pakistan’s New Premier

Shehbaz Sharif Returns as Pakistan’s New Premier

By Munir Ahmed
Sharif secured 201 votes, defeating Omar Ayub, who was backed by Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Aqil Shah on Pakistani Elections and Beyond

Aqil Shah on Pakistani Elections and Beyond

By Sudha Ramachandran
“A coup may not be imminent, but it is fair to say that Pakistan is unlikely to come out of its enduring praetorian trap.”

The Race to Govern Pakistan

The Race to Govern Pakistan

By Riazat Butt
Independents affiliated with the PTI have won the most seats. But Imran Khan will not be prime minister.
Post-Election Pakistan Is on a Knife-Edge

Post-Election Pakistan Is on a Knife-Edge

By Abdul Basit
The three main political parties must evolve a political consensus through a grand dialogue.

Pakistan Election Results Are Delayed

Pakistan Election Results Are Delayed

By Associated Press
Early trends indicate wins for independents backed by Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.

Ex-Pakistani Premier Nawaz Sharif Strikes Confident Note in Vote Marred by Rival’s Imprisonment

Ex-Pakistani Premier Nawaz Sharif Strikes Confident Note in Vote Marred by Rival’s Imprisonment

By Riazat Butt and Munir Ahmed
Interestingly, his jailed rival Imran Khan’s supporters showed up in large numbers in Sharif’s traditional stronghold of Lahore.

Pakistan’s Election: Who’s Running, What’s the Mood, and Will Anything Change?

Pakistan’s Election: Who’s Running, What’s the Mood, and Will Anything Change?

By Riazat Butt
People on the street say they don't believe things will be different after this election.
Imran Khan Casts a Long Shadow Over Polling Day in Pakistan

Imran Khan Casts a Long Shadow Over Polling Day in Pakistan

By Umair Javed
He may be banned and his party in disarray, but Imran Khan will be an influential figure in Pakistan’s election.

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