Revista de Ciências Políticas e Assuntos Públicos
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History of Sectarianism in Pakistan: Implications for Lasting Peace

Asma KM and Muhammad K

Sectarianism is an issue that is badly damaging the society. In history we will find many of its instances but since the last three decades the pattern of events highlights that the issue has becomes intricate. The society of Pakistan is by and large divided on ethnic basis and sectarian divide further added fuel to the fire. This issue is badly damaging the society on economic political as well as on societal basis. The implications of sectarian violence are posing great threats to the peace process in the country. This intricate issue demands clarity and comprehension.