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Deepening faith in democracy
'It was a peaceful guerilla warfare'
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Attack on democracy
For instance, out of eight past general elections since 1970, four were held during winter months
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Electables versus selectables
Pakistan's electoral system is also inherently pro-rich and prone to easy manipulation
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Beyond level-playing-field
Evidently two largest parties are being treated differently
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Problems and discrepancies in voter registration
No wonder every electoral contest — whether local or national — experiences some degree of illegal interference
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Thinking of free and fair election
We must not forget that for the greater part of history, people have not been ruled by military dictators
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Turkish elections — lessons for Pakistan
On the first test though, the whole political class and other stakeholders failed us unscrupulously
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A stitch in time saves nine
While a big majority of the last flood survivors is still struggling, another flood disaster seems around the corner
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Too large to manage — even by rigging
Yesterday it was Bhutto, today it is Imran Khan, whose popularity despite all forms of oppression has peaked
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People want elections sooner than later
This article intends to make a humble attempt to sensitise the readers about the importance of opinion polls