Pakistan, Politics, Religion

The khaki-green alliance

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by Dr. Masood Ashraf Raja

Between the mullahs and the military, the future of Pakistan is being squandered in the name of God and security respectively

There are certain necessary fictions that underwrite the project of departmental Pakistani historiography and current explanations of the Pakistani body politic:

· The Ulama, by and large, claim that Pakistan was created as an Islamic state and must, therefore, have an “Islamic System of government.”

· The military keeps reminding us that the integrity of Pakistan depends upon the existence of a strong military force to forestall against any aggression against our status as a free nation by our so-called “arch enemy,” India. …

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