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Pakistan's Elections: Free, Fair, and Safe? Post-Election Analysis

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Date:

February 20, 2008

Time:

9:00am-10:30am

Location:

4CR
CSIS

Associated Programs:

Post-Conflict Reconstruction

Related Research Focus:

Post-Conflict Reconstruction

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AUDIO (mp3, 01:12:38)

All eyes were on Pakistan ahead of the February 18th parliamentary elections. Pakistan’s leadership faces the challenge of holding free and fair elections, and maintaining security. The results could shape the course of the country’s politics for years to come.

The PCR Project will host Pakistani political experts and activists and international observers by teleconference from Pakistan to discuss the election and its implications. We hope you will join us.

Limited space available. RSVP to pcrproject@csis.org.

 

Featured guests will include:

Ahmed Bilal Mehboob, Executive Director, Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT); Islamabad, Pakistan

Glenn Cowan, Co-Founder and CEO of Democracy International; traveling in Pakistan

Staffan Darnolf, Country Director, IFES Pakistan; Islamabad, Pakistan

Najam Sethi, Editor of the Daily Times, a leading newspaper in Pakistan; Lahore, Pakistan

Event moderated by
Rick Barton, Co-Director, PCR Project, CSIS

 


For more information on Pakistan election please visit the pre-election event.

Visit www.pcrproject.com for publications, commentary, and more information about our work

 

   
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