Tag: Tariq Khosa

IT was a near miss. The ruling coalition, with an arguably fake mandate, was on the verge of destroying the Constitution by demolishing the last hope for democracy: the independence … Read More

THERE comes a time in the life of nations when citizens start to feel that the social contract between them and the state is on the verge of collapse. What … Read More

THESE are difficult, frightening times. In the words of Martha Beck (The Way of Integrity, 2021), “A value system built on avarice, ambition, and oppression shows up in unprincipled leaders, … Read More

IN the upcoming national elections, it seems democracy itself is at stake. The electoral process has been reduced to an “undemocratic farce”. A reputable pro-democracy civil society watchdog has urged … Read More

POLICE and the judiciary are among the top corrupt institutions, according to Transparency International Pakistan’s National Corruption Perceptions Survey 2023. The top 10 sectors perceived as very corrupt are police, … Read More