Showing posts with label Pakistan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pakistan. Show all posts

Pakistan: Could Imran Khan clean up politics?

Khan's party, the PTI, gains momentum. The ex-cricket ace turned politician has spent 15 years on the campaign trail. Is this his time?

India: Political dynasties reign supreme

Although not the sole preserve of the Subcontinent, political dynasties thwart genuine meritocratic advance.

Iran: Whatever happened to the Zoroastrians?

Once the Persian state religion, but what of Zoroastrianism now in the world's most powerful Shia-dominated country?

Pakistan: the world watches powerlessly as floodwaters rise

Fears that corrupt politicians would syphon aid into party coffers are only compounded by apparent government complacency.