About CGR:

CGR is a forum for studies and debate on strategic and tactical issues related with good governance and the rule of law. It is a non-governmental civil society advocacy centre dedicated to reforms in the justice and governance sectors.

As an independent think tank, CGR sets its own agenda, publishing and disseminating its findings regularly for national and global audiences. Using an interdisciplinary approach, CGR brings together rule of law, justice and governance experts, researchers, and internationally renowned professionals to animate its debate and research activities.

       
       

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On the brink

IT is Pakistan’s moment of reckoning. Words of warning are pouring in to remind the leadership and the people that the country continues to face existential challenges. The other day, the IMF chief urged the caretaker prime minister and…
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Modern life so often feels like a slog, to be "gotten through" en route to some better time in future. The truth is that we collaborate with this state of affairs. We choose to treat time in this self-defeatingly instrumental way, and we do…
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TEN YEARS OF THE ‘KARACHI OPERATION’

“The streets of Karachi were a battleground,” narrates Farooq Baloch, an ambulance driver working for the charity Edhi Foundation, recalling the worst days of the city, more than a decade ago. As he retraces the timeline before and after…
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