military intervention

A year after May 9 protests in Pakistan: A turning point in civil-military relations?

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A year after May 9 protests in Pakistan: A turning point in civil-military relations?

Why are the May 9 protests, which occurred in 2023, an important event with implications for civil-military relations in Pakistan?Even though the military remains the final arbiter in Pakistan to determine the course of politics, the May 9 protests have made it more difficult and challenging than ever for it to manage the guided democracy. … Read more

International community cannot ‘exonerate’ itself from responsibilities towards Afghanistan: Pakistan PM Imran Khan

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International community cannot ‘exonerate’ itself from responsibilities towards Afghanistan: Pakistan PM Imran Khan

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the international community cannot “exonerate” itself from its responsibilities towards the Afghan people after 20 years of military intervention in the war-torn country and urged the same countries to stay engaged with Kabul, according to a media report on Friday. Khan said decades of war has had a … Read more