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Dismissing the Constitution | Dawn News

Electricity bills: Pakistan’s crisis in a crisis | Arab News

From Promises to Progress Rethinking Political Party Manifestos | UNDP

Dubious distinctions for Pakistan’s outgoing national assembly | Arab News

Any election delays in Pakistan now will be outright dangerous | Arab News

Debating caretaker set-ups | Dawn

Elections and public scepticism | Dawn

Discussing poll reforms just 38 days before end of NA term | The News

Could Nawaz Sharif return to the PM house? | Arab News

Budget and parliament | Dawn

Missing legislative transparency | Dawn

Another court | Dawn

Pakistan’s security gaps came to the surface on May 9 | Arab News

Is delaying elections an option? | PIDE

کیا توہینِ پارلیمان کا مجوزہ قانون ایوان کو تحفظ فراہم کرپائے گا؟ | ڈان

Contempt of parliament | Dawn

Another controversial census? | Dawn

SCO conference in India: Should Bilawal Goa? | Arab News

A work in progress | Dawn

COMMENT: Where do we go from here? | Dawn

Pakistan’s inter-institutional strains are tearing it apart | Arab News

Lessons from past crises | Dawn

Upcoming Elections and Political Turmoil in Pakistan | Asian Democracy Research Network (ADRN)

How the population census could impact Pakistan’s coming elections | Arab News

Kept in the dark | Dawn

کیا موجودہ بحران سے نکلنے کی کوئی راہ ہے؟ | ڈان

Elections in Pakistan will not necessarily herald stability | Arab News

Is there a way out? | Dawn

Alvi move plunges country into crisis | The News

The rocky road between Pakistan’s judiciary and parliament needs fixing | Arab News

Elusive common ground | Dawn

Staggered elections | Dawn

Poll credibility | Dawn

Navigating Political Anxiety through Gendered Interventions | UNDP

Parliament’s tumultuous year | Dawn

EVMs: An Expensive Proposition Without Any Substantive Benefits | PIDE

آئین کی کن دفعات اور کن حالات میں ’ایمرجنسی‘ کا نفاذ ممکن ہے؟ | ڈان

Emergency provisions | Dawn

Can the youth vote impact Pakistan’s next election? | Arab News

Timing of the next election | Dawn

ہم جمہوریت کے لیے کتنی بڑی ’قیمت‘ ادا کررہے ہیں؟ | ڈان

How expensive is democracy? | Dawn

Toshakhana controversy | Dawn

Will early elections resolve the stalemate in Pakistan? | Arab News

Voter turnout fault lines | Dawn

Here comes another expensive long march to Islamabad | Arab News

Why this conflict? | Dawn

Multiple candidacies | Dawn

Deciding election dates | Dawn

The farce of intra-party elections in Pakistan | Arab News

سول ملٹری تعلقات میں بہتری کے لیے یہ ٹھیک وقت کیوں ہے؟ | ڈان

Time for a new beginning | Dawn

There is no moral case for Pakistan’s large cabinet | Arab News

Do parties understand youth bulge? | Dawn

How are political parties funded in Pakistan? | Arab News

Unceasing political vendetta | Dawn

ECP: after the verdict | Dawn

Lessons in party fund-raising | The News

Short-changing Provincial Autonomy | Dawn

The Facade Of True Representation | Dawn

What follows ECP verdict | The News

What does the change in Punjab really entail? | Arab News

Institutions crumbling? | Dawn

After the by-elections | Arab News

By-elections and more | Dawn

Rethinking the presidency | Dawn

Election: early warnings | Dawn

Pakistan splitting governance on party lines | Arab News

کیا بجٹ کی تیاری میں اسمبلیوں کا کوئی کردار ہوتا ہے؟ | ڈان

Budget: is parliament relevant? | Dawn

Austerity & legislators’ perks | Dawn

Another law for the Overseas Pakistanis’ vote | Arab News

Accountability fails again | Dawn

Rewriting defection | Dawn

Is Pakistan’s water crisis simply a crisis of governance? | Arab News

Who’ll miss the opposition? | Dawn

A terrible idea for Pakistan’s former ruling party to resign from parliament | Arab News

Defection and democracy | Dawn

A bumpy road ahead for new Pakistani leadership | Arab News

Role of the Speaker | Dawn

The morning after: What if no-confidence motion against Pakistani PM goes through? | Arab News

Courting the courts | Dawn

ووٹنگ سے قبل تحریک عدم اعتماد کو کن مراحل سے گزرنا ہوگا؟ | ڈان

Demystifying the motion | Dawn

Is Pakistan’s neutrality on Ukraine against national interests? | Arab News

Government in waiting? | Dawn

Diluting electoral credibility | Dawn

Guest Editorial: Chasing good governance | The News

Elections and the courts | Dawn

Measuring governance in Pakistan | Arab News

Taking legislation lightly | Dawn

Pakistan slipping lower in corruption index is a bombshell revelation | Arab News

اپوزیشن لیڈر سے مشاورت وزیرِاعظم کی مرضی نہیں ذمہ داری ہے | ڈان

Prime minister’s responsibility | Dawn

Learning from the avoidable Murree tragedy | Arab News

Scrutiny and beyond | Dawn

Overseas Pakistanis can vote, but how? | Arab News

Local government’s return | Dawn

The Sindh-centre strain | Dawn

EVM law: what next? | Dawn

A parliament in a hurry | Dawn

The defining moment for Pakistan’s election commission is here | Arab News

Accountability compromised | Dawn

Absentee young voters in Pakistan | Arab News

No-trust resolution dynamics | Dawn

The next 22 months | Dawn

Pakistan’s elusive local governments! | Arab News

Challenges to legislation | Dawn

Confrontations between Pakistan government and election commission may lead to systemic change | Arab News

Other electoral reforms | Dawn

Imagining the next election | Dawn

Pakistan’s parliament in three years of PTI rule | Arab News

AGP’s appointment | Dawn

Defending intra-party differences | Dawn

India’s UNSC presidency and why it won’t hurt Pakistan | Arab News

Not on talking terms | Dawn

A toxic discourse | Dawn

International obligations | Dawn

Politics of overseas Pakistanis’ vote | Arab News

Thoughts on the opposition | Dawn

Controversial poll reforms | Dawn

The UNGA special session on corruption fell way short of expectations | Arab News

Test case of political finance | Dawn

Technology and elusive electoral credibility | Arab News

Cabinet or a deck of cards? | Dawn

How to mismanage an alliance | Dawn

Meeting in quarantine: The wrong message | Arab News

A price for independence | Dawn

ECP: the sleeping giant? | Arab News

By-election fiasco | Dawn

Open or secret? | Dawn

Foreign funding consequences | Dawn

PDM U-turns and possible opportunities | Arab News

Debate on ordinances | Dawn

Challenges of Governance in the New Decade | Global Village Space

Preparing to govern in Pakistan: the case for shadow cabinets | Arab News

Evaluation performance | dawn

A risky plan | Dawn

Pakistan’s obsession with elusive accountability | Arab News

Poll reforms, again | Dawn

Bitter political play in Pakistan has dampened COVID-19 containment | Arab News

Dialogue? What Dialogue? | Arab News

Production orders | Dawn

What next for Imran Khan’s ‘State of Medina?’ | Arab News

High time parliament said ‘aye’ for new voting system | Arab News

Disturbing trends in legislation | Dawn

Advisers, SAPMs and cabinet | Dawn

Evaluating the performance of Balochistan assembly | Arab News

Parliamentary performance | Dawn

Politics of dual nationality | Arab News

The reason why debate on 18th Amendment refuses to die | Arab News

Performance debate | Dawn

How much should legislators be paid? | Arab News

The hollowness of Pakistan’s budget exercise | Arab News

Parliamentary scrutiny? | Dawn

Questions of judicial overreach and governance in Pakistan | Arab News

Virtual or real? | Dawn

Democracy and disaster management | Arab News

Parliament in times of COVID-19 | Arab News

Is it time for a new province in Pakistan? | Arab News

State of the opposition in Pakistan | Arab News

The new ECP’s challenges | Dawn

Fatal fault lines | Arab News

Without due process | Dawn

Are Pakistan’s government and opposition ready to reconcile? | Arab News

Anti-government agitation | Dawn

Was Fazlur Rehman’s ‘Azadi March’ a complete failure? | Arab News

Ordinances over the years | Dawn

Foreign funding in politics: Laws vs. implementation | Arab News

What do marches on Islamabad mean? | Arab News

Credibility of accountability | Dawn

Ordinances vs democracy | Dawn

Punjab CM doesn’t have much longer to prove himself ? | Arab News

Prepared for governance? | Dawn

Chief Justice Khosa’s critique of the government is telling | Arab News

One year on, PTI’s legislative agenda must gather speed | Arab News

Missing ECP members | Dawn

The case of dual nationals | Dawn

Should dual citizenship holders contest elections in Pakistan? | Arab News

The Assembly’s first year / Dawn

After the no-trust vote | Daw

Policy reversals during PTI’s first year | Arab News

Leaked videos implicating judges are nothing new, or simple, in Pakistan | Arab News

Defection season? | Dawn

Reasons for tax evasion in Pakistan | Arab News

Flawed budget process | Dawn

New Local Governments Could Usher In PTI’s Promised Revolution | Arab News

Unintended consequences of more parliamentary seats for tribal areas | Arab News

The politics and optics of Pakistan’s cabinet reshuffle / Arab News

Two faces of democracy | Dawn

Indian election manifestos: What Pakistanis should know | Arab News

Lawmakers’ pay | Dawn

Pakistan in the grey | Arab News

Why not consult each other? | Dawn

Production orders politics | Dawn

Return of the Politics of Enmity | Arab News

The first six months | Dawn

Inter-institutional dialogue, but how? | Dawn

Justice Khosa’s proposal could open up a Pandora’s box for Pakistan | Arab News

Taking parliament seriously | Dawn

Beyond the PAC stalemate | Dawn

Impartial accountability? | Dawn

Decisions taken today could shape the politics of the future for Pakistan | Arab News

100 days on, several hurdles lie on the road ahead for the PTI | Arab News

Parliament’s first 100 days | Dawn

The by-election results | Dawn

How big should the cabinet be? | Dawn

The challenges of election day | Dawn

A test for election observers | Dawn

Polls under international scrutiny | Dawn

Evolution of caretakers | Dawn

Do we really need caretakers? | Dawn

Institutional Capacity and Governance in Pakistan: A Case Study of Parliament | Wilson Center

Prospects of a fair election | Dawn

Eight years on | Dawn

Financing poll campaigns | Dawn

Money and politics | Dawn

Poll transparency reversed | Dawn

The march of democracy | Dawn

A gulf that must be bridged | Dawn

Critical times for parliament | Dawn

Legislators’ vanishing act | Dawn

Elusive consensus | Dawn

Poll law confusion | Dawn

Parliament & accountability | Dawn

Episode or system? | Dawn

Law to regulate budget | Dawn

Voting from abroad | Dawn

The case of EVMs | Dawn

Owning the fight | Dawn

Who pays for the brawls? | Dawn

Where are the women voters? | Dawn

Give LGs a chance | Dawn

How many ministers? | Dawn

Women’s legislative performance | Dawn

One after another | Dawn

Running the political engine | Dawn

Remember electoral reforms? | Dawn

Parliament’s inertia on NAP | Dawn

Transparent leaders | Dawn

Is a commission enough? | Dawn

The right to information | Dawn

Absent from the house | Dawn

The calculus of ordinances | Dawn

Whither NSC? | Dawn

Faults of the electoral system | Dawn

Election gone wrong | Dawn

Budget and the parliament | Dawn

Arbitrary changes | Dawn

Senate questions | Dawn

Whither electoral reforms? | Dawn

The way forward | Dawn

A case for urgent poll reforms | Dawn

Strains already | Dawn

Delimitation in Karachi | Dawn

Civil society engagement in democratic transition in Pakistan | United Nations University Press

Through a Pakistani lens | India-Seminar.com

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