EPISODE · May 24, 2023 · 2H 38M
The Rise and Fall of PTI - Nadeem Farooq Paracha - Imran Khan - Myth of the Middle Class - #TPE 275
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The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperience To support the channel: Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912 Patreon.com/thepakistanexperience And Please stay in touch: https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperience The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikh Facebook.com/Shehzadghias/ Twitter.com/shehzad89 Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 1:15 NFP’s new book, Imran Khan & his parallels with ZA Bhutto 09:29 The urban middle class, the voter split of Punjab, and Maududi’s political Islam 25:10 Democracy & Islam, Allama Iqbal, Maududi and political Ideologues 35:40 “Riyasat e Madina”, is there a major vote bank for religious parties?, the startof the military’s religiosity and Zia’s violence 51:26 the liberal elite, the left & reactionaries, double standards about protests 1:02:04 PTI’s protests and their false sense of security, Imran Khan’s political future and PTI’s hubris 1:17:25 Imran Riaz Khan’s arrest, projecting dreams onto reality, Cuba and his experience with communist movements 1:25:38 Myth of PTI bringing political awareness, how IK got popular and filling a void, IK’s colonial Pashtoon identity 1:42:55 PTI’s propaganda and bullying campaigns, disappearances of party leaders, and attacking feminists and liberals 1:52:58 Teflon Khan, PTI from invincibility to vulnerability, empty Zaman Park and virtue signaling 2:04:40 the Islamic voter, Salman Ahmed and Sufism, Malik Riaz and everyone in bed with the elite 2:13:52 Imran as a father figure and IK’s cricket career 2:17:29 Audience Questions
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The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperience To support the channel: Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912 Patreon.com/thepakistanexperience And Please stay in touch: https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperience The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikh Facebook.com/Shehzadghias/ Twitter.com/shehzad89 Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 1:15 NFP’s new book, Imran Khan & his parallels with ZA Bhutto 09:29 The urban middle class, the voter split of Punjab, and Maududi’s political Islam 25:10 Democracy & Islam, Allama Iqbal, Maududi and political Ideologues 35:40 “Riyasat e Madina”, is there a major vote bank for religious parties?, the startof the military’s religiosity and Zia’s violence 51:26 the liberal elite, the left & reactionaries, double standards about protests 1:02:04 PTI’s protests and their false sense of security, Imran Khan’s political future and PTI’s hubris 1:17:25 Imran Riaz Khan’s arrest, projecting dreams onto reality, Cuba and his experience with communist movements 1:25:38 Myth of PTI bringing political awareness, how IK got popular and filling a void, IK’s colonial Pashtoon identity 1:42:55 PTI’s propaganda and bullying campaigns, disappearances of party leaders, and attacking feminists and liberals 1:52:58 Teflon Khan, PTI from invincibility to vulnerability, empty Zaman Park and virtue signaling 2:04:40 the Islamic voter, Salman Ahmed and Sufism, Malik Riaz and everyone in bed with the elite 2:13:52 Imran as a father figure and IK’s cricket career 2:17:29 Audience Questions
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