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Due to terrorism in the Karachi city, the academic literature and information media are full of the details of economic and social losses. This study aims to examine the causes of terrorism in Karachi city of Pakistan. A quantitative research design has been used to examine the causes of terrorism in Karachi city of Pakistan. In this regards, data was collected from citizens using five-point Likert scale questionnaire and measures. The data collected was analyzed using descriptive statistics via SPSS. The results showed similar viewpoint of both male and female residents of Karachi towards causes of terrorism. Public expenditure helps to reduce terrorism in Karachi but ethnic fractionalization, domestic conflict, corruption, foreign involvement, poverty and unemployment contribute largely to increase terrorism incidences in Karachi, Pakistan. The results showed that all the four major ethnicities of Karachi including Sunni, Shia, Hindu and Christian were of the same opinion that public expenditure may reduce terrorism incidences. It has been concluded that government expenditure on various socio-economic activities may decreases the impact of terrorism incidences but those factors cannot able to reduce the possibilities of terrorism activities in Karachi, Pakistan.
Mehwish Saleem, Aziz Ur Rahman, Shuja Ur Rehman. (2019) Identifying causes of terrorism in Karachi, Pakistan , The Dialogue, Volume 14, Issue 1.
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