Civilian Control and Democratic Transition: Pakistan’s Unequal Equation by Siegfried O. Wolf
Pakistan, as an example of the case of failed civilian control over the armed forces, does not fit into the story of global triumph of democratization. This is because the military was able to establish itself as the most dominant actor in politics and civilians have never succeeded in...
Can it muddle through? Some thoughts on future scenarios for Afghanistan
"DOWN TO ONE CORE QUESTION: WILL THE AFGHAN GOVERNMENT BE ABLE TO STABILISE THE POLITICAL LANDSCAPE OR WILL THE COUNTRY ONCE AGAIN FALL INTO THE TRAP OF YET ANOTHER CIVIL WAR?" by DR. SIEGFRIED O. WOLF
INSIGHTS SOUTH ASIA – Bangladesh survey 2012 results
Through our research department we are starting fundamental and applied research on the promotion of factors of co-operation and minimising factors of conflict within South Asia as well as the priorities for South Asia – European Union co-operation, and we intend to present main findings soon.
The South Asian Democratic...
Suo motu or coup? Pakistan’s cheeky judiciary
The Political system was overshadowed by two other conflicts: The clash between the judiciary and the executive as well as the conflict between the judiciary and the legislative. by DR. SIEGFRIED O. WOLF
Regional cooperation – a view from Bangladesh
ONE MUST REALISE THAT CIVIL SOCIETIES WITHIN SOUTH ASIAN CONSTITUTE A SIGNIFICANT RESOURCE, A PUSH AS WELL AS A PULL FACTOR FOR REGIONALISATION by DR. SIEGFRIED O. WOLF
Is peace possible? – Afghan reconciliation between hope and futility
Afghan reconciliation between hope and futility by DR. SIEGFRIED O WOLF
Afghanistan’s ‘Asia Heart Conference’
In: Huffington Post
Original article available here: https://www.huffingtonpost.com/paulo-casaca/afghanistans-asia-heart-c_b_1564596.html?guccounter=1
Can the poison cure the patient?
The NATO summit in Chicago last month endorsed the military pullout of Afghanistan by 2014; approved the broad lines of transitional financial support to the Afghan security forces up to 2024;...
