A slippery slope 19 implied HN points • 03 Jun 23 🌍 World Politics Activism Government Criticism Social media Criticism towards institutions should be tolerated without any personal attacks. Detentions like Jibran Nasir's should be avoided as they attract considerable criticism. The situation sets a dangerous precedent where anyone could be targeted for expressing opinions.
No focus on elections, only on cutting PTI down to size 0 implied HN points • 02 Jun 23 🌍 World Politics Government Control Political parties The focus in Pakistan right now is on reducing the PTI's power. Efforts are being made to prevent Imran Khan and PTI from participating in the next election. Long-term goal is to prevent a single party from controlling the government and encourage collaboration among parties.
Heading towards a confrontation? 0 implied HN points • 14 May 23 🌍 World Politics Political Tensions Protests Supreme Court Military Two main parties in Pakistan are calling for protests outside the Supreme Court, leading to political tensions escalating. The Supreme Court in Pakistan is seen as favoring the current government, causing internal divisions and calls for change. Former Prime Minister Imran Khan is continuing verbal assaults on military officers, indicating a volatile political situation.
Will Imran be arrested again? 0 implied HN points • 18 May 23 🌍 World Politics Leadership Pakistan PTI leadership is facing arrests and court actions. PTI leaders distancing themselves from the party. Imran Khan's statements and potential arrest may have limited impact.
IK, PTI remain unrepentant & still think they did nothing wrong on May 9 0 implied HN points • 28 May 23 🌍 World Politics Political Events Leaders Propaganda International relations Violence IK and PTI believe they did nothing wrong on May 9, even when confronted with evidence. They justify attacking military installations, claiming it was warranted. PTI leaders continue to spread propaganda, alleging the violence was stage-managed by agencies.
It's not looking good for Imran Khan 0 implied HN points • 08 Jun 23 🌍 World Politics Pakistan Political Scandal The Pakistan military is taking a strong stance against perpetrators of attacks, signaling trouble for Imran Khan and his associates. Imran Khan's political party, PTI, is facing dismantling due to the departure of key members and internal conflict. Legal cases have been registered against individuals close to Imran Khan, indicating a challenging situation for him.
A 'free and fair election' will not really resolve anything 0 implied HN points • 20 May 23 🌍 World Politics Elections Pakistan Stability The demand for 'free and fair elections' is hypocritical if past elections were not fair. Imran Khan's refusal to work with other political parties hinder progress. Consequences for violent actions and acceptance of election results are necessary for stability.