Abstract
9/11 terrorist attacks transformed the entire World Politics and triggered the new wave of terrorism. In this incident US tolerated $ 100 billion economic damages and lives of 2996 Americans in World Trade Center and Pentagon. US congress unanimously passed Patriotic Act for homeland security and announced War on Terror. Pakistan became the US ally in War on Terror and in war’s measures against terrorism. This study focused to get consideration of International community to understand the impacts on socio-economic and political fields of Pakistan due to Front-line state role. In this mixed method research work qualitative and quantitative techniques were applied to investigate the impacts on Pakistan due to participation in WOT. Results showed that territorial sovereignty and security was at risk. Furthermore, Pakistani public were highly deprived in socio-economic and political fields since participation in WOT. War expenditures and other economic suffering of Pakistan are US$ 126.79 billion equivalent to Rs.10762.64 billion. Furthermore, death toll had increased to 70000.
Tayyaba Muzammal, Muqarrab Akbar. (2020) War on Terror: Emerging Challenges for Pakistan, Pakistan Journal of Islamic Research, Volume No. 21, issue 02.
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