South Asia Investor Review

Pakistan's Independence Day celebrations this year coincide with a momentous change in leadership.  It has been brought about by the  triumph of the insurgent Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI)  over Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PMLN) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), both regarded as dynastic political parties.  PMLN and PPP are each controlled by a family.  Pakistan's Prime Minister Elect Imran Khan is part of a generation that he says "grew up at a time when  colonial hang up  was at its peak."  How will the acknowledgement of this upbringing affect Imran Khan's leadership of " Naya Pakistan "? Let's examine the answers to this question. Colonial Era Education:  Imran Khan attended Aitchison College, an elite school established in Lahore by South Asia's colonial rulers to produce faithful civil servants during the British Raj. He then went on to graduate from Oxford University in England. Here's an excerpt of what he wrote in an article...