This spending on digital campaigns reflects the growing importance of social media and online platforms in shaping public opinion and political narratives. However, continuous accusations and counter-accusations can erode public trust in both political entities and influencers, emphasizing the need for transparency and ethical conduct in digital campaigning.
Years of Military/PTI propaganda have convinced people that democracy only works in the US/UK because the politicians there are not corrupt. The truth is, there is a complicated system of lobbying and lobbyists through which legislation moves through the U.S. Congress.
Two years ago, PTI hired a lobbying firm in DC for $25,000 a month to help with their lobbying efforts.
The Resolution is very carefully worded, but social media pages and YouTubers in Pakistan are distorting what it says.
It simply states that observers have made claims of electoral interference and restrictions on freedoms. The U.S. upholds democracy and human rights in Pakistan and urges Pakistan to investigate the matter.
