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DESCRIPTION:Raza\nAhmad Rumi on&nbsp\;The\nState of Democracy in South Asia
 Raza\nAhmad Rumi\, Scholar-in-Residence\, Ithaca College\; &nbsp\;Visiting
 \nFellow\, National Endowment for Democracy\; &nbsp\;News and Features Edi
 tor\, \n\nThe\nFriday Times&nbsp\;- PakistanIndia\, Pakistan and Banglades
 h are\ncurrently grappling with contests of national identity\, religious 
 extremism and\nincreasingly irrelevant colonial state structures. The idea
  of democracy is\nchallenged by rise of religious nationalism in India\, o
 ne-party rule in\nBangladesh and the security measures which have curtaile
 d civil liberties in\nPakistan. Rumi will discuss the current trends\, the
  underlying structural\nissues and future possibilities.Open to the public
 .Sponsored\nby the South Asia Center at the Moynihan Institute of\nGlobal 
 Affairs  
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SUMMARY:SAC presents: Raza Ahmad Rumi
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p></p><p></p><p><b>Raza\nAhmad Rumi on&nbsp\;
 The\nState of Democracy in South Asia</b></p><p><b>Raza\nAhmad Rumi\,</b> 
 <i>Scholar-in-Residence\, Ithaca College\; &nbsp\;Visiting\nFellow\, Natio
 nal Endowment for Democracy\; &nbsp\;News and Features Editor\, \n\n</i>Th
 e\nFriday Times<i>&nbsp\;- Pakistan</i></p><p>India\, Pakistan and Banglad
 esh are\ncurrently grappling with contests of national identity\, religiou
 s extremism and\nincreasingly irrelevant colonial state structures. The id
 ea of democracy is\nchallenged by rise of religious nationalism in India\,
  one-party rule in\nBangladesh and the security measures which have curtai
 led civil liberties in\nPakistan. Rumi will discuss the current trends\, t
 he underlying structural\nissues and future possibilities.</p><p>Open to t
 he public.</p><b><i>Sponsored\nby the South Asia Center at the Moynihan In
 stitute of\nGlobal Affairs</i></b><p> </p><p> </p><p></p><p></p>
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