Political Parties as core entity for Political development: A Comparative Theoretical Debate

Authors

  • Dr. Sehrish Qayyum Dr. Sehrish Qayyum Dr. Sehrish Qayyum is Assistant Professor at Pakistan Navy War College (PNWC), Lahore. She is HEC Ph.D. Indigenous fellow (2017-2022). She is SDPI’s research grantee for the domain of ‘Counter Violent Extremism’ (2020-2021) and member of International Studies Association (ISA), USA. drsehrishqayyum@gmail.com Author
  • Muhammad Naveed Sial Lecturer in Political Science in FGEI (Cantts/Garrisons), Ministry of Defence and Ph.D. Scholar at Department of Political Science, University of the Punjab, Lahore – Pakistan. navidsyal@gmail.com Author

Keywords:

National Integration, Modernization Theory, Political parties, Political development, Public Diplomacy

Abstract

Evolution is organic thought converges at the point of sectoral development and improvisation. Political development and evolution are baseline for public diplomacy involving political entities and parties to reach politicized democratic climax. The paper analyzes the concept of political development comprehensively with special reference to the role of political parties in the development of the idea. Prima Facie, the concept has a prime importance in Comparative politics as its major focus is on the application of the political development in post-colonial states such as Pakistan. Most of the elements of the political development are common among the developing nations which align cases for comparative study. Hegelian dialect effects the formation of political parties, ideological narratives, and reverse engineering in re-political development when and where needed. Utilization of useful index of institutionalization and impact of modernization theory on the political development in national politics is edge of the research. The paper critically discusses crises and challenges to the political development and comparative analysis has been employed to evaluate the subject of political development involving political parties. This is theoretical descriptive research identifying various pre-requisites of political development by protecting political systems from possible political decay. Strengthened political parties develop in sound politico-economic conditions to develop a vibrant democratic system turning into phasal political development

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Published

2023-12-10