Federation demolition

THE dismantling of democratic structures and institutions within the past decade will likely take many more decades to recover from. During this time, we’ve already seen a muzzle on the press, a scalpel to the courts, and are now deliberating a wrecking ball for the Pakistani federation. The idea of carving the country into more provinces is neither new nor original, and yet it resurfaces like a political influenza every so often. Just recently, it has given us a sustained campaign by the Ist...

By none@none.com (Danyal Adam Khan)