Pakistan’s Dubious Elections: What’s up Next ?
Pakistan’s 2024 nationwide elections have led to unexpected consequences marked by increasing discord and conflict. Who won, who lost, and why has this attempt to choose leaders left the country more polarized and unstable than before?
After a brief summary of the history leading up to the elections, the talk will speculate on what the rest of this year is likely to see on the political front.
Pervez Hoodbhoy
Pervez Hoodbhoy is a Pakistani nuclear physicist, political commentator, and founder of “The Black Hole”, a well-known community centre in Islamabad for science, art, and culture. His most recent book is titled “Pakistan: Origins, Identity and Future”.