This week on Puliyabaazi, Pakistani scholar and author Dr. Ayesha Siddiqa joins us to discuss her much acclaimed book Military Inc. We understand the concept of Milbus, how Pakistan’s military economy evolved, and how it affects Pakistan’s politics. Listen in. 

सुनिए इस हफ़्ते की पुलियाबाज़ी पाकिस्तान के मिलिट्री कारोबार के बारे में स्कॉलर और लेखक आएशा सिद्दीक़ा जी के साथ। जानिये ये Milbus क्या है? कैसे पाकिस्तान की फ़ौज पाकिस्तानी पॉलिटिक्स में इतनी शक्तिशाली हो पायी और क्या रहें उसके परिणाम? सुनियेगा ज़रूर। 

About the Guest:

Ayesha Siddiqa is a military analyst with a PhD in war studies from King’s College London. She is a noted Pakistan scholar, an expert on military affairs and author of the highly acclaimed book Military Inc.

Check out:

Military Inc.: Inside Pakistan’s Military Economy by Ayesha Siddiqa

Army and Nation: The Military and Indian Democracy since Independence by Steven Wilkinson 

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