Peace studies & conflict resolution
Religious Authority and the Promotion of Sectarian Tolerance in Pakistan
by Michael Kalin, Niloufer Siddiqui
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This report examines the determinants of religious tolerance in Pakistan, particularly among Shias and Sunnis and the role that religious authorities may play in reducing sectarian prejudice. It draws insights from surveys conducted in Punjab and Quetta, Balochistan, between January and April 2014, as well as interviews conducted by the authors in Islamabad with religious leaders and experts on Shia-Sunni relations.
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Author Biography
Michael Kalin is currently a PhD candidate in political science at Yale University. He has held positions as a political analyst with the Government of Canada’s Privy Council Office, political officer with the Canadian embassy in Afghanistan, and program manager with the International Organization for Migration. He holds degrees from Oxford University and McGill University. Niloufer Siddiqui is a PhD candidate in political science at Yale University. She previously worked in Pakistan for the International Organization for Migration and the International Crisis Group. She holds an MA from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and a BA from Haverford College.
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Bibliographic Information
- Publisher United States Institute of Peace
- Publication Date October 2014
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9781601272737
- Publication Country or regionUnited States
- FormatPaperback
- Pages12
- ReadershipProfessional and Scholarly
- Publish StatusPublished
- SeriesSpecial Report
- Series Part354
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