Pakistani military influence

  • Former CIA Officer Reveals How US "Purchased" Pakistan

    Former CIA Officer Reveals How US "Purchased" Pakistan's Musharraf While India-Pakistan Stood at War's Edge

    Oct 25, 2025 11:43 am CST

    Former CIA officer John Kiriakou reveals how the US effectively bought control of Pakistan under Pervez Musharraf's regime through millions in aid, while Pakistan maintained a double game of supporting counterterrorism efforts with the US while enabling terrorist activities against India. The interview also exposes shocking corruption among Pakistani leaders, including Benazir Bhutto's lavish lifestyle during exile while ordinary Pakistanis struggled with poverty.

  • Pakistan Army Chief Faces Backlash Over Diplomatic Role in Trump Meeting

    Pakistan Army Chief Faces Backlash Over Diplomatic Role in Trump Meeting

    Oct 02, 2025 01:27 am CST

    Pakistan's Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir faces significant criticism after presenting rare earth minerals to US President Donald Trump during his third Washington visit in six months. The diplomatic gesture sparked parliamentary outrage with Senator Aimal Wali Khan questioning the constitutional authority of military leadership in foreign affairs, highlighting tensions between Pakistan's civilian government and military influence in international relations.