Pakistan Democracy
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A Calm Plan for a Country on Fire
I’m writing this with urgency, not drama. We’re close to the cliff. Time is running out, and the…
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Why Armies Can’t Run Nations (And Why Pakistan Keeps Learning This Lesson the Hard Way)
🎭 What Does a “Hard State” Really Mean? Lately, everyone in Pakistan seems obsessed with this term —…
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Elite Capture, Fascism, Morals & Ethics, Pakistan Democracy, Pakistan Military, Pakistan Politics, Political hypocrisyOaths, Uniforms, and Broken Promises: The Army’s Role in Our National Stagnation
Pakistan is 78 years old. At this age, most countries have at least started moving towards prosperity. But…
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Pakistan’s Independence Day – A Dream, A Journey, and an Unfinished Mission
Every year on August 14, my heart swells with pride as I see the green and white flag…
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Fascism, human rights, Morals & Ethics, National Cohesion, Pakistan, Pakistan Democracy, Pakistan Politics, youth and reformSeven Dirty Games of the Powerful: How Tyrants Control a Nation — And How We Can Fight Back
There comes a time in every nation’s story when silence is betrayal — and truth becomes an act…
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Pure Democracy Isn’t Dead, It’s Just Not Made for Pakistan — Yet
Introduction: A Question on Everyone’s Mind Every Pakistani has asked or at least thought about this question: What…
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Pakistan, Pakistan Democracy, Pakistan establishment, Pakistan Military, Pakistan Politics, Political Victimization, PTINo, Imran Khan Was Not the Establishment’s Project—He Was Its Obstacle
Introduction: A Lie Repeated Doesn’t Become the Truth I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve heard people…
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The State Is You: What 3 AIs Taught Me About Pakistan’s Constitution
I recently asked a simple but powerful question to three different AI tools—ChatGPT, Grok, and Deep Seek:“As per…
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Behind the Curtain: Pakistan’s Political Theater
Introduction: A Day in March and an Unfiltered Discussion Hello and Assalam-o-Alaikum! Another day, another conversation, and I,…
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The ISI’s Puppet Show: Sarwar Bari Unveils Pakistan’s Fake Democracy
On March 1, 2025, Sarwar Bari, a seasoned election observer and leader of the PATTAN Election Observation Group,…
Shah Ahmad
I am an engineer, technologist, writer, and a well-wisher of Pakistan. Although I live abroad, my heart remains tied to Pakistan and its potential for positive transformation. This blog, Awoken Nation, is my personal platform to share insights, explore ideas, and foster discussions on issues that resonate far beyond Pakistan’s borders.
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