A classic sign of a dysfunctional state is one in which each formal and informal seat of power dedicates more energy to maintaining its power relative to other power centers than to governance
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Insecure power incentivizes the development of grotesque entities.
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Montesquieu's absurd formulation of "checks and balances" is nothing but the institutionalization of a perpetual power struggle and has transformed politics into a gladiatorial sport.
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Pakistan is a clannish, inbred society. This is the true source of the problem, not necessarily what is visible on the surface.
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Yes, societies that are divided along ethno/linguistic lines seem to be more susceptible to institutional breakdown
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