Army for an ideology: C Christine Fair on why Pakistan’s generals won’t let go of Lashkar

#ThePrintUninterrupted The author of several path-breaking books on the Pakistan Army and the Lashkar-e-Taiba, political scientist C Christine Fair argues that the behaviour of the generals in Pakistan resembles that of insurgents. Through periodic low-grade actions, they seek to focus attention on the Kashmir cause, to which their institution is ideologically committed—but retreat tactically when needed. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Exclusive content, special privileges & more – Subscribe to ThePrint for Special benefits: https://theprint.in/subscribe/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connect with ThePrint » Subscribe to ThePrint: https://theprint.in/subscribe/ » Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3nCMpht » Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theprintindia » Tweet us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theprintindia » Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theprintindia » Find us on LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/company/theprint » Subscribe to ThePrint on Telegram: https://t.me/ThePrintIndia » Find us on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2NMVlnB » Find us on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3pEOta8