A new social contract
December 21, 2020
ISLAMABAD: A new book by a former police chief demands a new social contract and institutional reinvigoration for resolving the issues of democracy and economic development in Pakistan.
The book titling, “Pakistan: The Politics of the Misgoverned,” contains an in-depth discussion on the structural challenges, being faced by Pakistan. Nadeem Azhar, the author of the book, is a former inspector general of police, who retired in 2008 and later, served as a member in Punjab Public Service Commission between 2008 to 2011.
The book also demands that the country’s religious-based identity needs to be done away and the basis of our nation state should be common residence of same geographical identity. The author thinks that the vision of founding father of Pakistan was not a narrow minded vision, he believed in equality and did not want any discrimination among the citizen of this country on the basis of religion, colour or cast.
Book review A new social contract
National
December 21, 2020
ISLAMABAD: A new book by a former police chief demands a new social contract and institutional reinvigoration for resolving the issues of democracy and economic development in Pakistan.
The book titling, “Pakistan: The Politics of the Misgoverned,” contains an in-depth discussion on the structural challenges, being faced by Pakistan. Nadeem Azhar, the author of the book, is a former inspector general of police, who retired in 2008 and later, served as a member in Punjab Public Service Commission between 2008 to 2011.
The book also demands that the country’s religious-based identity needs to be done away and the basis of our nation state should be common residence of same geographical identity. The author thinks that the vision of founding father of Pakistan was not a narrow minded vision, he believed in equality and did not want any discrimination among the citizen of this country on the basis of religion, colo