1.0Daily Lead Pakistanhttps://leadpakistan.com.pk/newsWeb Deskhttps://leadpakistan.com.pk/news/author/edt/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="NM9Q7DdLWc"><a href="https://leadpakistan.com.pk/news/politics-in-postcolonial-states/">Politics in Postcolonial States</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://leadpakistan.com.pk/news/politics-in-postcolonial-states/embed/#?secret=NM9Q7DdLWc" width="600" height="338" title="“Politics in Postcolonial States” — Daily Lead Pakistan" data-secret="NM9Q7DdLWc" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://leadpakistan.com.pk/news/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> Dr. Zia Ahmed A politician in a formerly colonized State like Pakistan is not a political leader but rather a ruler of his people and is constantly engaged in proving his legitimacy more to the external forces than the indigenous ones. The legacies of the Colonial Era have not let democratic politics succeed in such […]