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Pakistan's Elections: Free, Fair, and Safe? Post-Election Analysis
February 20, 2008

Associated Programs:

Post-Conflict Reconstruction

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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

 


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