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The Briefing - Pakistan goes to the polls
8 February 2024
Pakistan cuts mobile-phone and data services as millions of voters go to the polls in a controversial election. Plus: Baghdad condemns Washington after US airstrikes, tensions escalate between Kosovo and Serbia, and Fern…
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The Foreign Desk - Pakistan’s election: a turning point?
21 July 2018
On Wednesday 100 million registered voters in Pakistan will have the chance to decide their next prime minister. But the military remains a powerful political force and corruption is rife so what chance does the winner have…
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The Foreign Desk - What’s next for Pakistan?
16 April 2022
Shehbaz Sharif has been sworn in as Pakistan’s 23rd prime minister, following the ousting of Imran Khan. How did we get here and what’s next for the politically volatile country? Andrew Mueller speaks to Ian Talbot, Samira…
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The Globalist - Protesters in Pakistan call for Imran Khan’s release
26 November 2024
Supporters of Imran Khan, the former prime minister of Pakistan, take to the streets of Islamabad to demand his release. Elsewhere, Italy’s controversial deal with Albania over asylum seekers lands leader Georgia Meloni in…
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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 268: Silencing Pakistan’s journalists
2 June 2021
Hamid Mir, a well-known journalist in Pakistan, has been prevented from broadcasting, following comments he made criticising the country’s authorities. This is just the latest incident in a series of serious attempts by the…
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The Globalist - Tensions between Iran and Pakistan, and fresh turbulence for Boeing
30 January 2024
We discuss how Israel’s war in Gaza is increasing tensions between Iran and Pakistan. Plus: the annual Corruption Perceptions Index, why three coup-hit nations have left the Economic Community of West African States and why…
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The Foreign Desk - Explainer 196: Why has Pakistan sentenced a former president to death?
18 December 2019
Many of Pakistan’s leaders, or at least their careers, have met an untimely end – and now a court in Islamabad has sentenced former president Pervez Musharraf to death for high treason. Andrew Mueller looks at what Musha…
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The Globalist - Antony Blinken’s latest Middle East trip and Pakistan’s elections
6 February 2024
We discuss Antony Blinken’s fifth Middle East trip since the 7 October attacks and how US strikes in the region are affecting talks. Plus: Pakistan’s elections, Liz Truss’s comeback bid and the headlines in Southeast Asia…
