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Pakistan’s Politics Fuelling Economic Malaise

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Pakistan’s Politics Fuelling Economic Malaise
An internally displaced flood-affected girl looks out from a tent at a makeshift camp of the Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan in Karachi, Pakistan, on Sept. 6, 2022. Rizwan Tabassum/AFP via Getty Images
Kashan Pirzada
Gabriël Moens
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Pakistan faces numerous political problems, including rampant corruption, bad governance, allegations of human rights violations, and perceived interference of international monetary organisations in the domestic affairs of the country. These problems contribute to the economic malaise currently facing the country.

Kashan Pirzada is an associate professor of accounting at Tunku Puteri Intan Safinaz School of Accountancy (TISSA). He served as an Associate Fellow of the Asian Research Institute for Corporate Governance (ARICG) and senior researcher at the University of Malaya. He is the recipient of the University Utara Malaysia excellence service award in 2020.
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