PrintEvaluating the State of Democracy in Pakistan
Short Description:
Though the February 2008 elections in Pakistan marked a fresh opportunity for democratic consolidation, many within Pakistan today are voicing concerns about the weakness of President Zardari's government. On September 22, 2010, USIP brought together a panel of leading experts on Pakistan to debate the sustainability of Pakistan's democractic dispensation, and ways in which the international community, specifically the United States, can help guarantee Pakistan uninterrupted civilian rule.
- Length: 80:37 minutes (36.91 MB)
- Format: Mono 22kHz 64Kbps (CBR)
Experts:
Speakers
- Moeed Yusuf, Moderator
South Asia Adviser
U.S. Institute of Peace - Mohammad Waseem, Panelist
Professor at Lahore University of Management Sciences and Ford Foundation Visiting Fellow at the Brookings Institution - Shahid Javed Burki, Panelist
Chairman of the Institute of Public Policy, Lahore, and former Finance Minister of Pakistan - Sheila Fruman, Panelist
Pakistan Country Director, 2006-2010
National Democratic Institute
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