The democratic stature of Pakistan in the contemporary world: challenges and prospects

Authors

  • Muhammad Imran Ashraf PhD Research Scholar at International Islamic University Islamabad Lecturer in Political Science at Minhaj University Lahore Pakistan

Abstract

Pakistan holds a very important geopolitical position not only within South Asia but also in relation to the rest of the world. Connecting East and West, and with the potentiality for bridging the Global South with the North, it forms an important locus for discussing the role of democracy and democratic institutions in bringing about and sustaining peace. With attention on the 2013 election season, this article explores strategies for stakeholders within Pakistan, the aim being the improvement of prospects for democracy and prosperity

Author Biography

  • Muhammad Imran Ashraf, PhD Research Scholar at International Islamic University Islamabad Lecturer in Political Science at Minhaj University Lahore Pakistan
    Muhammad Imran Ashraf
    Lecturer in Political Science at Minhaj University, Lahore, Pakistan
    PhD Research Scholar at International Islamic International University Islamabad, Pakistan




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Published

04-Jun-2013

How to Cite

The democratic stature of Pakistan in the contemporary world: challenges and prospects. (2013). The South Asianist Journal, 2(2). https://www.southasianist.ed.ac.uk/southasianist/article/view/116