Imran Khan’s Ousting and the Crisis of Pakistan’s Military Regime
The Intercept Briefing
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The Military and the Civilian Leadership in Pakistan
Pakistan today stands at the precipice of political conflict that could rock the entire region and potentially the world We're now joined by Omar Waraj Omar is a journalist and human rights advocate He's a former head of South Asia for Amnesty International who has written on the region for publications including Time magazine, The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The Washington Post and Foreign Policy. So Omar before we jump into the current situation with Imran Khan in Pakistan I want to give you a brief primer on the political system in Pakistan. There is a bit of a cliche about Pakistan which is taken from Prussia which is to say most countries have an army in the case of Pakistan and army has a country That's
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