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Military, Religious Populism, and the Fall of Pakistani Democracy by Will Conard @ Brown University

The Islamic Republic of Pakistan was established, in the midst of religious conflict. In August 1947, West and East Pakistan gained independence...

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One of the most fundamental and basic rights as a U.S. citizen is the right to vote. The U.S. prides itself on its inclusive democracy and...