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Pakistan - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | Pakistan's two largest mainstream parties are the Pakistan Peoples Party and the Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (supported by the military establishment of Pakistan), which obtained a plurality in the October 2002 elections. |
 | | Pakistan, a developing country, is the sixth most populous in the world and is faced with a number of challenges on the political and economic fronts. |
 | | Pakistan's economy, once thought to be highly vulnerable to external and internal shocks, was unexpectedly resilient in the face of adverse events such as the Asian financial crisis, global recession, drought, the post-9/11 military action in Afghanistan, and military tensions with India. |
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