Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), Pakistan’s northern region, connects Pakistan with China and serves as the Pakistani starting point for the much-touted China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Although the region has been under Pakistan’s administrative control for all practical purposes since 1947, its constitutional status is in doubt due to its legal ties to India and Pakistan’s long-running Jammu […]
Author: Ayesha Azmat Awan
The Dying Democracy in India
The soul of democracy has been torn apart in India since its inception. The political elite constructed the idea of democracy and secularism among its own people and the public, whereas, in reality, power politics remained a dominant factor for a long time. The desire for a progressive, secular nation that would grant its citizens […]