The Unexpected Wrath of Imran Khan
The Unexpected Wrath of Imran Khan For all of Khan’s nationalist and populist rhetoric, his legacy as Pakistan’s prime minister has been to lay under China’s heels. In July 2012, former cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan described his vision for a Pakistani foreign policy on Twitter. “We stand for a nationalist foreign policy which envisages friendly relations with all on basis of reciprocity & in the interest of Pak,” he said in a social media post. Khan was chair of the populist party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, which he founded in 1996. While his party placed third in general e...
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