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How to worsen a divide (opens the original)
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The debate on new provinces is being sold as a cure for a collapsed system. But it will not govern better; rather, it will divide more sharply. A polarised federation does not become a developmental state by drawing new lines. It becomes a louder version of the same extractive state: more slogans, more patronage, less responsibility. Whether Pakistan has four provinces or fourteen will not decide its future. The question is whether the elite will keep a state that lives off society or build one
The case for devolution (opens the original)
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The debate over new provinces has acquired new urgency after Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi declared on July 30 that Pakistan’s governance system had “collapsed” and called for political consensus on new provinces and administrative units. The statement was followed by talk of an “administrative reset” and reports of feelers being sent through unnamed sources. Structural change has suddenly become fashionable. But if the system has collapsed, why assume drawing new lines on the map will fix it?
What state are we in, anyway? (opens the original)
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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi's recent remarks on Pakistan's governance crisis have reignited familiar debates about constitutional reform, administrative restructuring and the creation of new provinces. Yet these discussions risk obscuring a more fundamental question. Whether Pakistan has four provinces, eight provinces or twelve provinces will not determine its future. Nor will another round of political engineering, constitutional amendments or electoral adjustments. The real question facing
The provinces are not to blame (opens the original)
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The World Bank's detailed examination of Pakistan's public finances, in its new report 'Strengthening Fiscal Federalism in Pakistan' (2026), delivers a message that Islamabad would do well to absorb. The 18th Amendment and the 7th NFC Award of 2010 represented a major step towards fiscal federalism by assigning provinces a larger share of national revenue — 57.5% of the divisible pool — to enable them to handle newly devolved responsibilities in critical areas such as education, health and socia
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