Sibling Rivalry #18 - The Great Reversal
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Sibling Rivalry #18 - The Great Reversal
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The 70s decade saw a great reversal in the internal politics of India and Pakistan. India, thus far a stable democracy, slid into autocracy under Mrs Indira Gandhi during the emergency. Pakistan, meanwhile, was flirting with fledgling democracy, with its first real constitution being promulgated in 1973.
But it was not long before status quo ante prevailed. Listen to the strange tale of the temporarily exchanged identities of the subcontinental rivals.
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People, Passions and Politics - Mohammed Younis
Military, State and Society in Pakistan - Hasan Askari Rizvi
War, Coups and Terror - Pakistan's Army - Brian Cloughley
The United States and Pakistan, 1947-2000 - Dennis Kux
Zulfi Bhutto of Pakistan- His Life & Times -- Stanley Wolpert
Generals in Politics in Pakistan - Asghar Khan
Bhutto - Salman Taseer
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