ISSN (Print): 2708-6453 | ISSN (Online): 2708-6461 | ISSN-L: 2708-6453

War on Terror and Public Opinion: A Case of Pakistan

Authors

Dr. Tayyaba Muzammal
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science & International Relations, Government Islamia Graduate College for Women, Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan
Dr. Muqrab Akbar
Professor, Department of Political Science, Bahauddin Zakirya University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Keywords

Public Opinion Socio-Economic and Political Impacts War on Terror

Abstract

The objectives of this research work was to investigate the socio-economic and political impacts of War on Terror on Pakistani society in the interpretation of public opinion. War on Terror has introduced the new essential task for any state to secure its national security and integrity. War on Terror has affected the international security environment and concepts of sovereignty. Pakistan’s contributions in War on Terror are countless. Pakistan is confronting multiple security challenges due to participation in said war. Convenient sampling technique was used to collect data. The explores that mainstream of masses believed national security issues as well as socio-economic and political issues of Pakistan have increased due to participation in War on Terror. Pakistan has lost its soft image in international community. Furthermore, national security issues are also emerged due to participation in said war. Peace, stability and security cannot be maintained without the elevation of social, economic, political and security conditions. So at this critical juncture its need of time to focus on social, economic, political and security conditions to boost up.