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ANATOL LIEVEN

Civilian governments themselves have often asked the military to step into aspects of government because of its greater efficiency and honesty.

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During the 2010s, Western media often labeled Pakistan as a failed, or a rouge state. However, Professor Anatol Lieven, in his book Pakistan: A Hard Country, argues that Pakistan is actually a resilient nation.

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