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A robust social contract puts people at center of the debate
On 27 October 2017, PIPS launched “Imraani Muahiday ki Tashkeel-i-Nau (Reconstruction of Social Contract)”, authored by Dr. Khalil Ahmed, a political philosopher. The event was attended by teachers, academics, media, and was chaired by…
A robust social contract puts people at center of the debate
Reintegrating militants should follow process, engaging parliament, laying down criteria
A discussion forum on ‘Reintegration of militants: processes and practices’ was organized by Pak Institute for Peace Studies on 24 October 2017. Besides PIPS team, three international experts shared their perspectives. The event, attended…
Reintegrating militants should follow process, engaging parliament, laying down criteria
PIPS hosts dissemination workshop aimed at countering violent extremism in Punjab
On 13 October 2017, PIPS hosted a dissemination workshop in Lahore, sharing findings of the six Punjab dialogue forums discussing different aspects of countering violent extremism in the province. The forums were attended by a mix of…
In all, 25 terrorist attacks across Pakistan killed 32 people in September 2017: PIPS monthly…
De-weaponization will reduce violence; requires state efficiency, attitudinal changes
The need for de-weaponization is greatly felt in the country, where violence of multiple types, ranging from domestic to militancy, often resorts to easily-available weapons. Besides bringing upon attitudinal changes in the people to ward…