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![Karachi’s Migrants and Militants Karachi’s Migrants and Militants](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-karachi_sky_line.jpg)
Karachi’s Migrants and Militants
By Umair Jamal
Karachi's politics are a mess, thanks to outside interference by Pakistan's security establishment and elites.
![The Hides Can’t Hide from Pakistani Politics The Hides Can’t Hide from Pakistani Politics](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-karachi_sky_line.jpg)
The Hides Can’t Hide from Pakistani Politics
By Krzysztof Iwanek
The collection of animal hides is a political issue in Karachi.
![The Curious Case of Altaf Hussain The Curious Case of Altaf Hussain](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-09-28_16-00-06.jpg)
The Curious Case of Altaf Hussain
By Abdul Basit
"There is a fundamental disconnect between those who view MQM from the outside and those who view it from inside."
![The Bizarre World of Karachi Politics The Bizarre World of Karachi Politics](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-09-01_13-43-57.jpg)
The Bizarre World of Karachi Politics
By Maria Kari
Anti-Pakistan rhetoric and a mayor ruling from jail – under MQM control, Pakistan’s largest city is never boring.
![Why the Pakistani State Can't Seem to Figure Out the MQM in Karachi Why the Pakistani State Can't Seem to Figure Out the MQM in Karachi](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-08-29_21-54-17.jpg)
Why the Pakistani State Can't Seem to Figure Out the MQM in Karachi
By Umair Jamal
By sidelining Karachi’s genuine leadership, the military is only sliding the city into a novel security and political vacuum.
![Is Karachi’s Biggest Party on the Ropes? Is Karachi’s Biggest Party on the Ropes?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-04-22_23-55-24.jpg)
Is Karachi’s Biggest Party on the Ropes?
By Jack Detsch
Pakistan’s MQM faces an increasingly difficult set of challenges to hold onto power in the country’s biggest city.
![Expect the Unexpected? Pakistan’s Electoral Wild Cards Expect the Unexpected? Pakistan’s Electoral Wild Cards](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/sizes/thumbnail/12073_5253828d5b254.jpg)
Expect the Unexpected? Pakistan’s Electoral Wild Cards
Pakistan is a society in flux. It would be a mistake not to consider possibilities in which new factors produce alternative electoral outcomes.
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