Dictatorship

PPP chief says delaying polls tantamount to denying it

Firebrand analyst says ‘firing squad’ should execute those who demand democracy in the country

Accused of participating in an op to torture suspected dissidents during the country's military dictatorship

"Democracy, which has been explored and practised by Western societies for hundreds of years, is ulcerating," media

Former military dictator says people don’t care about system of governance until they are prosperous

People were questioned, 'Who is better, the current government or army?'

It is all too easy to criticise the incumbent and past democratic governments for their failures

Democracy seems to hold little significance for a country that has seen more years of military rule or ‘soft coups’