As long as Pakistan remains undecided about whether it should function as a Muslim theocracy or a progressive and open society, it will remain entangled in a conflict involving different groups advocating their differing visions.
In June, a new party, the Bangladesh Development Party, applied for registration with the Election Commission of Bangladesh. It has been known for some time that the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami – which was deregistered as a political party in 2013 since its constitution contradicts the Bangladesh Constitution – has been contemplating its political future by forming a new party.
G20 meet in Srinagar offers an opportunity to transform the psyche of the people, as the region has long been plagued by a negative and parochial political culture tainted by secessionism and violence.
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Pakistan’s Jinnah and Jinnah’s Pakistan
Syed Eesar Mehdi
As long as Pakistan remains undecided about whether it should function as a Muslim theocracy or a progressive and open society, it will remain entangled in a conflict involving different groups advocating their differing visions.
Whither Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami?
Ankita Sanyal
In June, a new party, the Bangladesh Development Party, applied for registration with the Election Commission of Bangladesh. It has been known for some time that the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami – which was deregistered as a political party in 2013 since its constitution contradicts the Bangladesh Constitution – has been contemplating its political future by forming a new party.
Return Of ErdoÄŸan and Its Implications for Regional and Global Politics
Afroz Khan
As the Turkish republic marks its centenary this year, President ErdoÄŸan completed his two decades at the helm of affairs.
G-20 Meeting in Srinagar is a Game Changer for the Kashmiris
Toseef Ahmad Bhat, Syed Eesar Mehdi
G20 meet in Srinagar offers an opportunity to transform the psyche of the people, as the region has long been plagued by a negative and parochial political culture tainted by secessionism and violence.