The Military and the Praetorian Regimes in Pakistan Politics: Political Usurpers or Protectors of an Incipient Democracy?

Pakistan seems to be a classic example of a praetorian state with regimes oscillating on both sides of the middle point of a military rule democracycontinuum, where the armed forces - often in collusion with the civil bureaucracy - is lodged in the centre of governance, dictating the actual course o...

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Published in:Journal of International Studies
Main Author: Shamsul Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UUM Press 2020-01-01
Online Access:https://e-journal.uum.edu.my/index.php/jis/article/view/7890