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"Pakistan"
March 2013
February 2013
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October 2012
September 2012
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Sep 2012
CTC Sentinel 5 (9)
Author: Geoff D Porter, Arie Perliger, Hussein Solomon, Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens, Zia Ur Rehman, Daud Khattak, Ryan Evans
Publisher:
Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This edition of the CTC Sentinel opens with a feature article on the attack on the US consulate in Libya, resulting in the death of four US Foreign Service members including US Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens. More on «CTC Sentinel 5 (9)»
August 2012
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21 Aug 2012
Which Way is Pakistan Heading? - 1
Author: Shahid Javed Burki
Publisher:
Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper examines how various systems – economic, political and social – developed over time in Pakistan, and it attempts to highlight the path Pakistan will take in the future. More on «Which Way is Pakistan Heading? - 1»
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21 Aug 2012
Which Way is Pakistan Heading? - 3
Author: Shahid Javed Burki
Publisher:
Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This concluding part of the Working Papers on Pakistani examines "the positives" on the economic front. More on «Which Way is Pakistan Heading? - 3»
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Aug 2012
Social Media in Pakistan
Author: Michael Kugelman
Publisher:
Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report argues that social media in Pakistan serves five important functions: 1) it circulates stories ignored by traditional media, or at least bestows greater attention on them; 2) it facilitates group mobilization, primarily by disseminating i... More on «Social Media in Pakistan »
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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»