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PROSPECT

Journal of International Affairs

Pakistan’s Compounding Crises Push it to the Edge

Photo Credit: AlJazeera By Yan GrafStaff Writer Pakistan is spiraling toward the brink of collapse. While the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and confrontation with China continue soaking up international attention, Pakistan’s multiple existential crises have gone largely unnoticed by international observers. But it shouldn’t. Currently, simultaneous economic, political, and environmental crises combined with a renewed…

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March 6, 2023

ACADEMIC, Asia, BLOG, ECONOMICS, EVENTS, Global South, HUMAN RIGHTS, POLITICS, socioeconomic, South Asia, Terrorism

Collapse, economic crisis, ENVIRONMENT, humanitarian crisis, Pakistan, political crisis, terrorism
SISI’S EGYPT: REPRESSION AT A CROSSROADS

Senior Editor Matt M. Joye chronicles the increasingly draconian regime of Egypt’s President al-Sisi, and asks whether increasing repression sows the seeds for future unrest.

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November 7, 2014

AFRICA, ECONOMICS, HUMAN RIGHTS, MEDIA, MIDDLE EAST, MILITARY, POLITICS

Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Arab Spring, Cairo, coup, cult of personality, demonstration, economic crisis, Egypt, fuel subsidies, general, Hosni Mubarak, Human Rights Watch, IMF, Jimmy Carter, military, Mohamed Morsi, Morsi, mosques, Mubarak, Muslim Brotherhood, political crisis, Protest, revolution, Sinai Pennisula, Sisi, Tahrir Square, tourism, U.S., UN, united nations, United States, University, US