The Field Marshal’s Baton: Asim Munir’s Ascension and the Shadow of a Dictator
The news reverberated through Pakistan: Asim Munir has been bestowed with the rare and prestigious rank of Field Marshal. This significant development marks him as Pakistan’s 2nd Field Marshal in the nation’s history, a distinction that immediately casts a long, historical shadow. The first, Ayub Khan, eventually became a dictator, a fact that has fueled…
