What's Next for Pakistan, Post-Election?
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For many months, Pakistan has been embroiled in multiple major crises. These include severe economic stress, a resurgence in terrorism, growing border tensions, and serious political instability. The country is going through one of its most difficult periods in years, raising the stakes for its February 8 election鈥攐ne that many observers have criticized for lacking a level playing field鈥攁nd creating immense challenges for Pakistan鈥檚 next government.
This online event brought together a panel of current and former 乐鱼 体育 fellows to discuss the election outcome and what it might mean for Pakistan鈥檚 politics, society, economy, security, and foreign affairs, including relations with the United States.
Event Sponsors
Speakers
Former Governor of Pakistan's Central Bank, and Former Adviser to the Pakistani Prime Minister
UNDP Pakistan
Former Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the United States and United Nations 聽
Diplomatic and National Security Correspondent, Dawn Newspaper
Moderator
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Indo-Pacific Program
The Indo-Pacific Program promotes policy debate and intellectual discussions on US interests in the Asia-Pacific as well as political, economic, security, and social issues relating to the world鈥檚 most populous and economically dynamic region. Read more