Cricketer-in-Chief

Today, Explained
26 jul 2018 20 min
Cricketer-in-Chief
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About this episode

A thrice-married, nightclub-loving cricket star just won Pakistan’s election. Mehreen Zahra-Malik explains why the military backed Imran Khan and Brookings’ Madiha Afzal explains why democracy in Pakistan never seems to last long. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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