Whither Democracy? - Pakistan's Democratic Process Needs a Quick and Qualitative Change in Approach and Implementation. However, Kneejerk Solutions Like Inviting the Military to Again Clear the Path is Certainly Not the Way out

Byline: Dr. Moonis Ahmar In Pakistan's history of 63 years, the most important issue which seems to have caused irreparable damage to the country is the failure of a viable democratic process. Following the February 2008 general elections which culminated into the exit of President Pervez Musharraf from power and the election of Asif Ali Zardari to the post of presidency with two-third majority, there is still a question mark about the present and future of democracy in Pakistan.