Religion as a Political Instrument: Comparing State Assimilationist Strategies in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan

Religion as a Political Instrument: Comparing State Assimilationist Strategies in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan

This study explores the role of religion as a state-promoted tool for political assimilation in Pakistan’s border provinces of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan. The study is based on five phases of fieldwork (2016–2024) combined with a thematic literature review. The research explores how rel...

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Main Authors: Shakir Ullah, Ali Abbas, Usman Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-07-01
Series:Religions
Subjects:
religion
assimilation strategies
Pakistan
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Balochistan
political assimilation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/16/7/864
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