Bushra Zaidi

A Look at Pre-Election Theories from the Comfort of Hindsight, or What Were We Thinking? | Bushra Zaidi’s Blog | Elections 2013

By Bushra Zaidi
May 2013

This has been an election for testing theories. The biggest surprise, let’s face it: the Pakistan People’s Party lost. Badly.
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Cirque du Democracy | Bushra Zaidi

By Bushra Zaidi
Apr 2013

The great guiding myth of all debate in Pakistan is that politics is bad for this country.
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PPP in the Punjab | Bushra Zaidi

By Bushra Zaidi
Mar 2013

The PPP is confident that it is going to sweep this election. Its rivals are equally confident that it is going to be “wiped out” in Punjab, a province that is crucial to being the largest party in the next national assembly.
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