The 18th Amendment and 7th NFC Award have fundamentally restructured how Pakistan is to be governed

Structural tensions impact attempts to devolve authority to lower tiers of the state

Transferring governance functions back to the Centre will go hand in hand with increased demands for greater resources for the Centre

A rollback would be disastrous to an already fragile democratic culture. A lack of implementation could be equally damaging

Senator Raza Rabbani talks about provincial autonomy and the forces challenging it

Federalism has been a catch word in South Asia for nearly a century, it is still poorly understood

Leaving the timing aside, the decision to bring up the 18th Amendment only to leave the contention vague can only be described as a political...