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02790aam a22004095i 4500 001 456127AE4EAA11EDAB62559A42ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20221018010048 008 220105t20212021pk 000 0 eng 010 $a 2022312004 020 $a 9694026369 020 $a 9789694026367 035 $a (OCoLC)1312657771 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d ZCU $d OCLCF $d PAU $d GZM $d IUL $d IaU $d SILO 042 $a lcode 043 $a a-pk--- 050 4 $a DS389 $b .S38 2021 050 4 $a DS389.22.B48 $b S38 2021 100 1 $a SetÌ£hiÌ, Najam, $d 1948- $e author. 245 10 $a Pakistan under Benazir Bhutto 1988-1990 / $c reportage, comments, analysis by Najam Sethi. 264 1 $a Lahore : $b Vanguard Books, $c [2021] 300 $a xxiii, 262 pages ; $c 25 cm 490 1 $a Trial of democracy ; $v 1 520 $a This is the first volume of a series of books by veteran journalist Najam Sethi on Pakistan's sputtering journey under democracy from 1988 to 2021 after it emerged from a stifling decade of autocracy under Z A Bhutto from 1972-1977 and ruthless dictatorship under General Zia ul Haq from 1977 to 1988. It contains an insightful collection of over 100 weekly reports, comments and analyses by Najam Sethi on the state of democracy under Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto from 1988-90. These articles highlight the politics of conspiracy, corruption, mismanagement, disinformation, victimization, invisible government, rigged elections, politicization of financial institutions, traitors, ' slandering matches, All Parties Conferences, Afghanistan imbroglio, jihad in Kashmir, shariat shock, budget blues, Indo-Pak impasse, mullahs on warpath, police lawlessness, judiciary under pressure, mockery of justice, Uncle Sam, et cetera The shenanigans of COAS General Aslam Beg and Opposition Leader Nawaz Sharif are as interesting as the games of hide and seek played by Salmaan Taseer or Mustafa Khan; there are fascinating insights into the personality and politics of Baloch leaders Ghaus Bux Bizenjo and Ataullah Mengal, and British journalist Christina Lamb's angst in the Land of the Pure is both revealing and intriguing. 600 10 $a Bhutto, Benazir, $d 1953-2007. 600 17 $a Bhutto, Benazir, $d 1953-2007. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01759913 648 7 $a Since 1988 $2 fast 650 0 $a Democracy $z Pakistan $x History. 650 7 $a Democracy. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00890077 650 7 $a Politics and government. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919741 651 0 $a Pakistan $x Politics and government $y 1988- 651 7 $a Pakistan. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01210275 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 830 0 $a Trial of democracy ; $v 1. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117033200.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=456127AE4EAA11EDAB62559A42ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search