Centralisation of Power and Constitutional Distortion in Pakistan
ON NOVEMBER 13, the president of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, signed into law, the 27th amendment to the country’s constitution
Dr Rafiq Dossani
Advisor
Dr Rafiq Dossani is Director, RAND Center for Asia Pacific Policy; Senior Economist; Professor of Policy Analysis, Pardee RAND Graduate School, RAND Corporation, USA.
Research Areas
Livelihoods, Employment and Well-being, Public Policies, Programs and Schemes, Social Sector, Urbanization, Habitat, Transportation and Regional Development
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US Strategy: When Self-Interest Replaces Stewardship
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Broadcast Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023
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National Technical Textile Mission (NTTM) 2025
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Participants List & Details: Plural Streams of Feminism
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