Resistance, Revolution, PTM and Mahrang Baloch - Ismat Raza Shahjehan - #TPE 354

Ismat Raza Shahjehan is the the Deputy General-Secretary of the Awami Workers Party, President of the Women’s Democratic Front and a leading member of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement. Ismat comes on The Pakistan Experience to discuss Mahrang Baloch's protest in Islamabad, PTM, the Politics of Resistance, The Left, Revolution and the State's Monopoly over violence. The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperience To support the channel: Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912 Patreon.com/thepakistanexperience And Please stay in touch: https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1 https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperience https://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperience The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikh Facebook.com/Shehzadghias/ Twitter.com/shehzad89 Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 1:30 State atrocities on the Baloch March 9:30 Why peripheries are not allowed to protest in Islamabad 17:30 Parliamentary Politics vs Resistance Politics 21:30 Revolution, System Change and Violence 32:30 Philosophy of Non-violence and the State's Monopoly over Violence 40:25 Militarization of Pushtoon Culture and Zia-ul-Haq 53:30 Why Urban Pakistan does not care about the Peripheries 1:00:00 KhyberPukhtoonkhwa. PTI and Pakistan's Political System 1:08:00 Left Politics, Progressive Causes and Identity Politics 1:18:30 Audience Questions