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Imran Khan’s Ousting and the Crisis of Pakistan’s Military Regime

The Intercept Briefing

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The Paradox of Pakistan's Economy

Pakistan has nuclear weapons at the same time coexisting with a very underdeveloped state high degrees of illiteracy lack of basic services this sort of weird situation we have an army which determines the prerogative of the state. How was that affected Pakistan negatively and brought it to this very negative states today where the economy is terrible this flooding poor infrastructure degradation of national environment how is that unique sort of relationship created this dysfunctional country we see at the moment? It's a very good question Maz, I think it's important and we're going to get to the situation of the deposed Prime Minister Imran Khan in a moment but I just want to go through a little bit of recent history regarding the relationship between

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