Democracy refers to a system of government where power is held by citizens who can vote for elected representatives. It originated in ancient Greek city-states. Democracy in Pakistan has been unstable, alternating between periods of electoral politics and military dictatorships. While democracy is considered a buzzword in Pakistan, the reality is more complex, with democratic principles facing challenges including periods of illiberal democracy where basic rights are deprived. Fully establishing democracy in Pakistan will require cultivating a democratic culture and stressing liberal democratic values through public discourse and civic engagement.
Original Description:
presentation for communication skills and professional development by aviators
Democracy refers to a system of government where power is held by citizens who can vote for elected representatives. It originated in ancient Greek city-states. Democracy in Pakistan has been unstable, alternating between periods of electoral politics and military dictatorships. While democracy is considered a buzzword in Pakistan, the reality is more complex, with democratic principles facing challenges including periods of illiberal democracy where basic rights are deprived. Fully establishing democracy in Pakistan will require cultivating a democratic culture and stressing liberal democratic values through public discourse and civic engagement.
Copyright:
Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
Available Formats
Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
Democracy refers to a system of government where power is held by citizens who can vote for elected representatives. It originated in ancient Greek city-states. Democracy in Pakistan has been unstable, alternating between periods of electoral politics and military dictatorships. While democracy is considered a buzzword in Pakistan, the reality is more complex, with democratic principles facing challenges including periods of illiberal democracy where basic rights are deprived. Fully establishing democracy in Pakistan will require cultivating a democratic culture and stressing liberal democratic values through public discourse and civic engagement.
Copyright:
Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
Available Formats
Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
history of Pakistan. Democracy The term is derived from the Greek : “dēmokratía” "rule of the people“.(power of people)
“dêmos” = people and “krátos” = power.
This political system was started in some Greek
city-states. Democracy Democracy is a political government carried out either directly by the people (direct democracy) or by means of elected representatives of the people (Representative democracy).
two principles of democracy ;
Equality and Freedom. Democracy in Pakistan Democracy has long been a "buzzword" in Pakistan. Although the Pakistani political system has long been alternating between various forms of electoral politics and dictatorship, nothing seems to have alleviated Pakistan’s chronic difficulties. Democracy in Pakistan Democracy ; a chaotic concept.
Democracy means different things to different
people, depending on their position in specific time-space contexts. (NOW) Decisions taken are normally based upon a consensus of the majority. Democracy in Pakistan Liberal democracy transforms into illiberal democracy ignore constitutional limits on their power deprive their citizens of basic rights and freedoms.
The phenomenon of illiberal democracy has
gained considerable ground in many parts of the world, including Pakistan.
“Democracy in Pakistan is under threat”
Democracy in Pakistan Musharraf regime for the restoration of democracy.
First, the constitution is still suspended, and it
is replaced by a provisional constitutional ordinance (PCO). The PCO means government decisions about policy in the military dictatorship. Democracy in Pakistan General Zia, General Musharrafhad the same ideology . If they cannot bring back constitution, reduce petrol, diesel, electricity prices, then they must accept their failure as representatives of their parties and in return the nation. Democracy in Pakistan Some people argue that democracy is not suited to the sensibilities of the people in Pakistan. Education and Economic development are prerequisites for the establishment of a democratic policy. Still some others reject democracy as simply a Western notion which has no place within an Islamic society. Democracywill be established in Pakistan. Pakistani people need to engage in a public discourse and a struggle to: (1) cultivate a culture of democracy. (2) stress that liberal democracy. Iqbal said; KHUDA un koomoon ki taqdeer nhi badalta na ho khayal jinhay khud apni taqdeer badalne ka.