Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Pakistan's systemic use of religion to establish legitimacy for state power was a key talking point at The Democracy Forum's on Wednesday's virtual seminar, 'Making sense of Pakistan's Islamophobia syndrome', at which a panel of experts gathered to discuss, among other ideas, the concept and definition of Islamophobia, and how it manifests both within and outside Pakistan. World News | Pakistan's Use of Religion to Establish Legitimacy for State Power Takes Centre Stage During Webinar.