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September 25, 2009

The Military's Ideology

by Ayesha Siddiqa, Dawn.com, Pakistan - Pakistan observers often wonder what the Pakistan military’s primary ideology is. Is it a secular institution or one which is high on religious values? Since the military is considered the strongest institution of the Pakistani state, the question becomes critical in determining what direction the country will take or how its armed forces will fight the war on terror.

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