Mehdi Hassan’s unfiltered interview with Defense Minister Khawaja Asif left everyone a bit uncomfortable as Asif atruggled to answer some questions. Did he handle it well? | Inflics

At the UN General Assembly in New York, journalist Mehdi Hasan interviewed Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Asif on his Zeteo news podcast — putting a spotlight on a question many Pakistanis quietly ask: Who really runs the country? For decades, analysts have described Pakistan’s system as a “hybrid regime” — civilian governments on the surface, but with the military shaping the big decisions. In that interview, Asif admitted the army plays a central role, calling it a “consensus arrangement”

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