Summary of Maajid Nawaz Talk According to Maajid, we are living in the age of behavior. There are various things that affect the behavior of the people.

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Summary of Maajid Nawaz Talk According to Maajid, we are living in the age of behavior. There are various things that affect the behavior of the people. Globalization has encouraged social movements but also increased hatred among the civilizations. It increased the ratio of extremists around the world as well.

Summary of Maajid Nawaz Talk On the other hand, there is a requirement to increase the demand of democracy among Muslim countries. Democracy should not be considered a political demand but the people should vote IN a democracy not FOR a democracy.

Current Situation in Pakistan

Pakistan is situated in a sensitive location

Democracy in Pakistan : History First democratic era ( ) First military era ( ) Second democratic era ( ) Second military era ( ) Third democratic era ( ) Third military era ( ) Fourth democratic era (2008- present)

Views from a friend in Pakistan Pakistan's situation is very different. People are going against media, against army and against political personnel as well Judiciary isn’t able to prove its impact on the thoughts of the people against the judiciary system

Views from a friend in Pakistan (cont..) Consequently, people are thinking of having a revolution that can put a positive impact on the four pillars of the society (Media, Politics, Judiciary and Army)

Fight against Extremism/Terrorism Swat Operation (Pakistan Army, FC) F.A.T.A Operation (USA, Pakistan Army) – Drone attacks

Tehreek Taliban Pakistan Baitullah Mehsud Origin of TTP started Since 2001 (US invasion on Afghanistan)