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#Pakistan: #Afghanistan: Tumult in Islamabad. Bill Roggio, FDD. Husain Haqqani, Hudson Institute

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 13 February 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

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#Pakistan: #Afghanistan: Tumult in Islamabad. Bill Roggio, FDD. Husain Haqqani, Hudson Institute
https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/other/the-race-to-govern-pakistan-who-s-in-the-running-what-s-the-mood-and-what-happens-next/ar-BB1ia2H9

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0:00.0

This is a

0:05.0

is CBS I on the world with John Bachelor.

0:10.0

Here's John Bachelor.

0:12.0

Islam about Pakistan, Washington Post in these last hours.

0:15.0

Four days after a shocking election result, rattled Pakistan's establishment.

0:21.0

All our eyes are on the powerful generals that have long been seen as the ultimate

0:26.2

arbiters of politics in this country.

0:29.0

I welcome Bill Rajo the Foundation for the Defense of Democracy as he and his colleagues keep the

0:33.6

Long Word Journal and former ambassador from Pakistan to the United States

0:37.8

now at the Hudson Institute the Seinukani who is recently his last

0:42.3

conversation last week, obliged us to understand there are

0:46.2

patterns, there are cycles, there are recognizable events in Pakistan that have, well as the man did say once upon a time, rhyme with what's

0:58.2

gone before, not repeat, rhyme.

1:01.4

And this result might be one of the Mr. Ambassador, the P. T. I, the party associated

1:07.1

with the former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is now in jail and condemned for many years because of prosecution by the government.

1:18.0

The PTI have secured more than a hundred seats. There's some debate here and the first

1:25.8

reporting not a majority there are 265 I believe parliamentary seats.

1:30.1

Not a majority but that is contested. The other two parties associated with Novashirif and

1:37.3

a rival have in various countings much less, although together they might overwhelm PTI.

1:46.1

So what we see now in Pakistan is a recognizable contest to form a coalition.

1:52.9

However, how did PTI do this,

1:55.8

given that they were removed,

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