Information on "Governance" and "Pakistan"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
Power and Politics in Pakistan
Author: Seth Kaplan
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This analysis argues that the Pakistani elite controls access to valuable resources. More on «Power and Politics in Pakistan»
January 2013
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Jan 2013
How the Local Matters: Democratization in Libya, Pakistan, Yemen and Palestine
Author: Louise Riis Andersen, Ulla Holm, Mona Kanwal Sheikh, Peter Alexander Albrecht, Leila Stockmarr
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This report highlights opportunities and tensions associated with providing support for democratization 'from below' in fragile states. More on «How the Local Matters: Democratization in Libya, Pakistan, Yemen and Palestine»
December 2012
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Dec 2012
The Threat of Growing Extremism in Punjab
Author: David Hansen
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
During the last few years Punjab has experienced a deep social crisis in which Islamist organisations have been able to challenge the Pakistani authorities' power. More on «The Threat of Growing Extremism in Punjab»
October 2012
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15 Oct 2012
Governance Reforms in Pakistan’s Tribal Areas
Author: Joshua T White, Shuja Ali malik
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
Pakistan’s Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) region remains mired in an archaic system of indirect governance which continues to benefit militant Islamists. More on «Governance Reforms in Pakistan’s Tribal Areas» -
4 Oct 2012
Pakistan: US Foreign Assistance
Author: Susan B Epstein, K Alan Kronstadt
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
How the US's 112th Congress will deal with Pakistan, the second largest recipient of American aid, is an open question. More on «Pakistan: US Foreign Assistance»
August 2012
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21 Aug 2012
Which Way is Pakistan Heading? - 2
Author: Shahid Javed Burki
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper traces the performance of Pakistan's economy since 2008. More on «Which Way is Pakistan Heading? - 2» -
Aug 2012
Livelihoods, Basic Services and Social Protection in North-Western Pakistan
Author: Babar Shahbaz, Qasim Ali Shah, Abid Q Suleri, Steve Commins, Akbar Ali Malik
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper reviews evidence from the existing literature regarding poverty, livelihoods, food insecurity, access to basic services, social protection and aid and governance in Pakistan. More on «Livelihoods, Basic Services and Social Protection in North-Western Pakistan»
May 2012
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2 May 2012
Pakistan’s Political Transition
Author: Shahid Javed Burki
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper maintains that the decision to charge Pakistan's Prime Minister with contempt of court has enormous implications for the development of the state. More on «Pakistan’s Political Transition» -
May 2012
The Crisis State: Pakistan’s Security Dilemma
Author: D Suba Chandran
Publisher: Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)
The author of this brief argues that Pakistan's biggest security challenge is a matter of definition. More on «The Crisis State: Pakistan’s Security Dilemma» -
May 2012
Pakistan: The Status Quo Pervails, or Time for Something Completely Different? (Part One)
Author: Emma Hooper
Publisher: CIDOB Foundation
This note examines two of Pakistan's major challenges: the critical state of the economy and the deficit of governance. More on «Pakistan: The Status Quo Pervails, or Time for Something Completely Different? (Part One)»
