Rumours of a coming coup may be exaggerated

A head-on collision between an elected civilian government in Pakistan and the Pakistan Army is usually expected to culminate with the Army chief of the day announcing a takeover by the military on national television with the words: “Merey aziz humwatanon…” In the history of Pakistan's troubled civilian-military relations, the military has always wielded the upper hand, the bigger stick.

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