Stories from Shahid Javed Burki
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Pakistan’s 4,000 half-a-million-dollars-a-year families
In Pakistan’s nearly 4,000 households have more than half a per cent of the total national income
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Inequality and public policy
Inequality — the perception about it or in reality — has had a profound impact on Pakistan’s political development
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Dealing with inequality
Rapid economic progress leads to a demand for much greater participation in politics
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Inequality and political instability
The deprived can become politically active, and force the political and economic systems to change
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Muslim world’s democracy experiment
What we are seeing in the Muslim world is political ferment that will go back and forth between the old & new systems
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Demography and the rise of extremism
The campaign against extremism must include simultaneous action on a number of fronts, not just the use of force
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Applying the Obama doctrine to the Muslim world
US should look at developing situations in Afghanistan & Pakistan to draw some important policy & operational lessons
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Two prime ministers, two different receptions
The large Pakistani diaspora in US made no attempt to project their country by suitably greeting the Pakistani leader
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The middle class and the protest movement
It's interesting to note that the PTI captured almost the same number of votes as the increase in the total votes cast
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Pakistan’s 2014 Crisis: Consequences for evolution
How should one view the Imran Khan and Tahirul Qadri campaigns?
