STATE FAILURE, GOVERNANCE CRISIS, AND ECONOMIC COLLAPSE IN MUSLIM-MAJORITY COUNTRIES

2026-04-17 2026-04-20 2026-04-24 4/28/2026 12:00:00 AM DownTown News 2 2026 Review article 192 197 2026 ID N-5730-2015 English Taha Nazir, Zaighum Javaid economic recovery strategies, sustainable development governance, institutional strengthening policy State failure and governance crises in several Muslim-majority countries have become central concerns in contemporary global politics and development studies. This article analyzes the structural, political, and economic drivers of institutional fragility, including weak governance, corruption, conflict, and external dependencies. It further explores how these factors contribute to economic collapse, social instability, and declining public trust. The study concludes that sustainable recovery requires institutional reform, economic diversification, and inclusive governance models.