Pakistan’s Islamist Parties Could Emerge Spoilers or Kingmakers

Pakistan’s Islamist Parties Could Emerge Spoilers or Kingmakers

On February 8, Pakistanis will vote in elections to the national and provincial assemblies. Rather than an organic and genuine electoral process, the general election resembles a selection of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) to head a weak, coalition government. A week ahead of the general elections, the political atmosphere in Pakistan is dull and … Read more