Instigator / Pro
21
1500
rating
8
debates
12.5%
won
Topic
#4126
Pakistan failed as a State
Status
Finished
The debate is finished. The distribution of the voting points and the winner are presented below.
Winner & statistics
After 5 votes and with 2 points ahead, the winner is...
Horizoz
Parameters
- Publication date
- Last updated date
- Type
- Standard
- Number of rounds
- 2
- Time for argument
- Two days
- Max argument characters
- 10,000
- Voting period
- One month
- Point system
- Multiple criterions
- Voting system
- Open
Contender / Con
19
1500
rating
1
debates
0.0%
won
Description
Pakistan is not another country (pro)
Pakistan is another country (con)
Round 1
Dear Mr. Unknown231, I would like to extend my gratitude for participating in this debate and for your willingness to engage in this important conversation.
PRO: Pakistan has Failed as a State
- Political Instability: Pakistan has suffered from political instability for much of its history, with frequent changes in government, coups, and military interventions in politics. This has hindered the country's ability to provide stable leadership and has undermined the development of democratic institutions. The lack of political stability has also contributed to the inability of the government to effectively address the country's pressing problems, such as poverty, corruption, and terrorism.
- Corruption: Corruption is widespread in Pakistan and has contributed to the country's inability to provide basic services and improve living standards for its citizens. This has led to a lack of trust in government and has hindered economic growth. The high levels of corruption in the country have also led to a lack of investment, which has hindered the development of key infrastructure such as transportation, energy, and communication networks.
- Economic Woes: Despite its rich natural resources, Pakistan has struggled economically, with high levels of poverty, unemployment, and inflation. This is due in part to corruption, as well as a lack of investment and poor economic policies. The country's weak economy has also made it difficult for the government to provide basic services to its citizens, such as healthcare and education, which has contributed to a vicious cycle of poverty and underdevelopment.
- Terrorism: Pakistan has suffered from terrorism for many years, with extremist groups operating within its borders and threatening the stability of the country. The government's inability to effectively combat terrorism has contributed to this problem and has put the lives of its citizens at risk. The threat of terrorism has also had a detrimental impact on the country's tourism industry, which has hindered the development of this key sector and has limited the country's economic growth.
- Education: The education system in Pakistan is in dire need of reform, with low literacy rates and poor quality of education. This has contributed to a lack of skilled workers and has hindered the country's ability to compete globally. The poor state of education in the country has also limited opportunities for its citizens and has contributed to poverty, as well as a lack of innovation and creativity.
- Health: The healthcare system in Pakistan is in need of significant improvement, with inadequate access to basic medical services and poor quality of care. This has led to high rates of preventable illnesses and deaths and has hindered the overall health and well-being of the population. The poor state of healthcare in the country has also contributed to the high levels of poverty, as the cost of medical care is often unaffordable for many citizens.
- Lack of Development: Despite its rich natural resources, Pakistan has failed to develop as a modern state, with poor infrastructure, inadequate access to basic services, and a lack of investment in key areas such as education and healthcare. The lack of development in the country has also contributed to a lack of competitiveness, which has limited its ability to attract investment and build a thriving economy.
In conclusion, Pakistan has failed as a state due to political instability, corruption, economic woes, terrorism, poor education and healthcare systems, and lack of development. Addressing these challenges will be crucial for Pakistan to build a brighter future for its citizens and become a successful state. Achieving success will require a concerted effort from all sectors of society, including government, business, and civil society, to work together towards a common goal. With determination and a commitment to progress, Pakistan can overcome these challenges and become a thriving and prosperous state.
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Round 2
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I get it now
Pakistan failed as a State (pro)
Pakistan is a successful State (con)
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