Pakistan: A Nation in Quest of Stability

A country in chaos, economic stagnation, high rate of growing poverty, bad governance, unequal distribution of wealth between haves and have-nots, lavish style of government and its functionaries produce frustration amongst the common man. [...]a foreign funding to any small group to play a subversi...

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Published in:Defence Journal 2013-08, Vol.17 (1), p.21
Main Author: Soherwordi, Syed Hussain Shaheed
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Democracy
International relations
Islamization
Politics
Society
Terrorism
Violence
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Summary:A country in chaos, economic stagnation, high rate of growing poverty, bad governance, unequal distribution of wealth between haves and have-nots, lavish style of government and its functionaries produce frustration amongst the common man. [...]a foreign funding to any small group to play a subversive role in Pakistan makes a huge dent in country's security. A group of deprived people, starved with basic necessities of life, after receiving foreign funding, at once consider themselves as 'the Mujahid of Islam", or "Anti-Americanism" and wage a jihad against the "stooges of the West" and "usurpers of the rights of underprivileged".
ISSN:0257-2141