Chair: Dr William Crawley, Senior Research Fellow
ABOUT THE SEMINAR
Held in light of the recent judgement by Pakistan’s Supreme Court disqualifying Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from holding office, regarded by most observers as a judicial coup d’ état.
SPEAKERS
Dr. C Christine Fair
Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service
Professor Marie Lall
Chair in Education and South Asian Studies, Institute of Education, University College
Burzine Waghmar
Senior Teaching Fellow, SOAS & Member of the Centre for the Study of Pakistan, SOAS
Dr Farzana Shaikh
Associate Fellow, Asia Programme, Royal Institute of International Affairs, Chatham House
Professor Lawrence Saez
Professor in the Political Economy of Asia, School of Oriental & African Studies
Withered Democracy In Pakistan - The Role Of The Deep State At Senate House, London
Five eminent British and American academics unanimously slammed Pakistan’s sham democracy at a recent seminar held at London University. The event, entitled Withered Democracy in Pakistan – the Role of the Deep State’, was organised by The Democracy Forum, whose president is Lord Charles Bruce, a member of the International Academic Advisory Board at the International Academic Forum (IAFOR).
TDF GALLERY
