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Government Supporters Call for Pakistani Chief Justice to Quit
May 15, 2023

Government Supporters Call for Pakistani Chief Justice to Quit

By Munir Ahmed
Critics are accusing Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial of bias for releasing ex-PM Imran Khan.

Pakistan’s Supreme Court Orders Release of Former PM Imran Khan 
May 11, 2023

Pakistan’s Supreme Court Orders Release of Former PM Imran Khan 

By Munir Ahmed and Riazat Butt
His arrest sparked violence earlier this week and now Pakistan’s Supreme Court has ruled it illegal.
Pakistan’s Electoral Limbo
April 28, 2023

Pakistan’s Electoral Limbo

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
The last year has been been a microcosm of Pakistan’s seven decades of dysfunction, now culminating in ambiguity over the most fundamental of democratic exercises: holding an election. 

A Civilian Coup Subverted in Pakistan
April 08, 2022

A Civilian Coup Subverted in Pakistan

By Niha Dagia
The Supreme Court has restored the National Assembly. Prime Minister Imran Khan will have to face a no-confidence vote in Parliament early Saturday.

All Eyes on Supreme Court as Pakistan’s Political Crisis Deepens
April 04, 2022

All Eyes on Supreme Court as Pakistan’s Political Crisis Deepens

By Umair Jamal
The political and constitutional crisis has only just begun. Violence looms and the military is watching

Pakistan in Political Turmoil as PM Imran Khan Dissolves Parliament
April 04, 2022

Pakistan in Political Turmoil as PM Imran Khan Dissolves Parliament

By Kathy Gannon and Munir Ahmed
The political drama has moved now to the Supreme Court, which must rule on the legality of Khan's decision.

Is Pakistan Headed for Political Crisis?
June 04, 2019

Is Pakistan Headed for Political Crisis?

By Asif Ullah Khan
The government (and military) may have miscalculated in their attempt to take down a popular judge.
The Judge, the General, and Pakistan’s Evolving Balance of Power
November 09, 2012

The Judge, the General, and Pakistan’s Evolving Balance of Power

In various ways, in both public and private, Pakistan’s elites are delineating the distribution of power.

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