Salman Rafi Sheikh is assistant professor of politics at the Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani School of Humanities and Social Sciences of Lahore University of Management Sciences.
New president should empower local governments and tackle the devolution issue

Anura Kumara Dissanayake addresses supporters during a rally ahead of the presidential election, on the outskirts of Colombo on Sept. 18. © Reuters
Salman Rafi Sheikh is assistant professor of politics at the Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani School of Humanities and Social Sciences of Lahore University of Management Sciences.