{"id":248586,"date":"2025-05-30T15:05:18","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T14:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pakistans-army-guardians-or-power-brokers-inside-asian-conflicts\/"},"modified":"2025-05-30T15:05:18","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T14:05:18","slug":"pakistans-army-guardians-or-power-brokers-inside-asian-conflicts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/pakistans-army-guardians-or-power-brokers-inside-asian-conflicts\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan\u2019s Army: Guardians or Power Brokers? | Inside Asian Conflicts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/6GWSuUzdoq8\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Pakistan\u2019s Army: Guardians or Power Brokers? | Inside Asian Conflicts\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6GWSuUzdoq8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>As the dust still settles from India\u2019s and Pakistan\u2019s most recent violent confrontation, ostensibly over Kashmir, and as analysts continue to examine its wider consequences for the region, it is worth exploring the situation within Pakistan and the relative influence of the country\u2019s armed forces.<br \/>\nHow did the Pakistan military become so influential in Pakistani politics? How far does that influence penetrate? DW\u2019s Inside Asian Conflicts series looks at how the country\u2019s military became all-powerful within Pakistan since the end of British colonial rule.<\/p>\n<p>#Pakistan #Kashmir #InsideAsianConflicts<br \/>\nFor more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the dust still settles from India\u2019s and Pakistan\u2019s most recent violent confrontation, ostensibly over Kashmir, and as analysts continue to examine its wider consequences for the region, it is worth exploring the situation within Pakistan and the relative influence of the country\u2019s armed forces. 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