Tag: Imran Khan

  • When should a country die?

    When should a country die?

    A Reflection on Sovereignty, Transformation, and the Case of Pakistan In life, the inevitability of death is accepted. Doctors declare the time of death when all attempts to revive a person fail. Businesses, too, reach their limits, filing for bankruptcy and ceasing to operate when insolvency sets in. But when it comes to nation-states, the…

  • Corruption or Incompetence?

    Corruption or Incompetence?

    “We have to draft the constitution in a way that even a fool could run the government, as one day a fool will run the government”. The quote is attributed to the founding fathers of the USA. This profound wisdom highlights on the one hand the importance of institutions in a democracy and on the…