October 2008, Volume 19, Issue 4
Pakistan After Musharraf: An Emerging Civil Society?
The military regime opened up the media sector to more competition and private broadcasters in 2002, and the ramifications turned out to be vast.
S. Akbar Zaidi
S. Akbar Zaidi, an independent political economist based in Karachi, was a Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellow earlier in 2008. His books include Pakistan’s Economic and Social Development: The Domestic, Regional and Global Context (2004) and The Political Economy of Development in Pakistan.