Pakistan political corruption
IMF Report Reveals Systemic Corruption Crippling Pakistan's Economy and Governance
Nov 24, 2025 01:46 am CST
The International Monetary Fund's comprehensive 186-page diagnostic report exposes Pakistan's entrenched corruption as "persistent and corrosive," highlighting how elite capture and weak governance undermine economic growth. The report estimates Pakistan could increase GDP by 5-6.5% within five years through governance reforms but warns that without them, the country will remain trapped in economic stagnation and dependency on external financial support.
Former CIA Officer Reveals How US "Purchased" Pakistan's Musharraf While India-Pakistan Stood at War's Edge
Oct 25, 2025 11:43 am CST
Former CIA officer John Kiriakou reveals how the US effectively bought control of Pakistan under Pervez Musharraf's regime through millions in aid, while Pakistan maintained a double game of supporting counterterrorism efforts with the US while enabling terrorist activities against India. The interview also exposes shocking corruption among Pakistani leaders, including Benazir Bhutto's lavish lifestyle during exile while ordinary Pakistanis struggled with poverty.