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Pakistan’s Parties Bicker Over Elections
March 07, 2023

Pakistan’s Parties Bicker Over Elections

By Umair Jamal
The government is unhappy with President Alvi’s announcement and the Supreme Court directive to hold elections for two provincial assemblies in a few months.

What’s Driving Pakistan’s Political Crisis?
April 21, 2022

What’s Driving Pakistan’s Political Crisis?

Madiha Afzal, Ayesha Siddiqa, and Niloufer Siddiqui discuss the factors behind Imran Khan's ouster and what comes next for Pakistan.
Pakistan’s Surging Religious Extremism
December 02, 2021

Pakistan’s Surging Religious Extremism

By Umair Jamal
Its political class has neither the will nor the intent to tackle religious extremism as all have benefited from it.

Imran Khan and the Generals
September 01, 2021

Imran Khan and the Generals

By Ayesha Siddiqa
Imran Khan is unlikely to lose the army’s support anytime soon.

Pakistani Opposition’s Criticism of the Military Continues
April 29, 2021

Pakistani Opposition’s Criticism of the Military Continues

By Umair Jamal
Pakistan Democratic Movement leader Fazlur Rehman’s potshot at the army shows the opposition remains emboldened.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Wins Crucial Senate Election
March 13, 2021

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Wins Crucial Senate Election

By Umair Jamal
However, Prime Minister Imran Khan cannot afford to be complacent. The steps he takes now will determine his future.

Déjà Vu All Over Again in Pakistan
January 22, 2021

Déjà Vu All Over Again in Pakistan

By Umair Jamal
Pakistan’s opposition alliance accuses the ruling party of being close to India and Israel, as its movement show signs of petering out.
It’s Game Over for Pakistan’s Opposition Alliance
January 08, 2021

It’s Game Over for Pakistan’s Opposition Alliance

By Umair Jamal
Mutual distrust between the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and Pakistan Peoples Party has rendered the 11-party coalition toothless.

Pakistan Opposition Alliance Plan Against Khan and His Party Enters Crucial Phase
December 11, 2020

Pakistan Opposition Alliance Plan Against Khan and His Party Enters Crucial Phase

By Umair Jamal
The Pakistan Democratic Movement is likely to face an uphill battle as it seeks to put its plans for Khan’s ouster in place.

Pakistan’s Opposition Holds Rally in Multan Day After Arrests
December 01, 2020

Pakistan’s Opposition Holds Rally in Multan Day After Arrests

By Associated Press
Hundreds of activists were arrested a day ahead of the opposition rally, which went ahead despite a government ban.

Pakistan Peoples Party Leader Disavows Nawaz Sharif Comments About the Army
November 07, 2020

Pakistan Peoples Party Leader Disavows Nawaz Sharif Comments About the Army

By Abhijnan Rej
With this latest development, the future of the 11 opposition parties’ alliance looks bleak.
Quetta Rally Marks a Turning Point in the Opposition Movement in Pakistan
October 28, 2020

Quetta Rally Marks a Turning Point in the Opposition Movement in Pakistan

By Umair Jamal
By repeatedly taking on the country’s security establishment, Pakistan’s opposition may have foreclosed the possibility of future reconciliation.

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