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01 - Populism and the Erosion of Democratic Institutions of Pakistan: An Analysis (20...

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2025(X-II).01
10.31703/gpr.2025(X-II).01      Published : Jun 2025

Abstract

    This research examines the deleterious impact of populism on democratic institutions, utilizing Pakistan as a case study. Notwithstanding its claims to speak for the majority, populism regularly endangers the democratic institutions that are intended to protect the rights of minorities, uphold the rule of law, and offer checks and balances. This article explores the implications of populism f... Details

    Democratic Institutions, Democratic principles, Pakistan, Populism, Political polarization

    (1) Muneeba Shahid
    PhD Scholar, Department of Politics and International Relations, International Islamic University Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Asma Rashid
    Lecturer, Department of Politics and International Relations, International Islamic University Islamabad, Pakistan.
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02 - Imran Khan Behind Bars: A Comparative Mood Analysis of Objective and Subjective ...

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2025(X-II).02
10.31703/gpr.2025(X-II).02      Published : Jun 2025

Abstract

    Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan’s detention in May 2023 has ignited international media’s interests and protests. This research compares how three different newspapers i.e. The New York Times (NYT), Al Jazeera, and BBC have covered the said event using mood analysis based on Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL). By studying 20 examples from each newspaper, this research has compared th... Details

    Systemic Functional Linguistics; Mood Analysis; International Media News Reporting

    (1) Isha Razzaq Butt
    MPhil Scholar, Department of English, University of Gujrat, Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Behzad Anwar
    Associate Professor, Department of English, University of Gujrat, Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Nazia Anwar
    Lecturer, Department of English, University of Gujrat, Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan.
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03 - Confidence Building Measures between India and Pakistan: A Critical Analysis of ...

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2025(X-II).03
10.31703/gpr.2025(X-II).03      Published : Jun 2025

Abstract

    This article delves into the evolution and impact of confidence building measures (CBMs) between India and Pakistan during the tenure of General Pervez Musharraf, a period marked by heightened tensions, diplomatic breakdowns, and cautious reconciliation. After the nuclear tests and the kargil war, the relations between India and Pakistan were greatly strained. Nevertheless, the Musharraf era also ... Details

    Confidence Building Measures (CBMs), India, Pakistan, General Musharraf era, Non-state Actors

    (1) Rashida Hanif
    M.Phil. Scholar, Department of International Relations, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Ghulam Mustafa
    Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Adnan Nawaz
    Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.
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