Pakistan’s northern front: Militarization, presence of militants and civil liberties

In this episode of New Wave Global, host and Editor-at-Large New Wave Global, Naya Daur TV and The Friday Times, Raza Rumi interviews Mohsin Dawar, former member of Pakistan's National Assembly and Chairman of the National Democratic Movement. The discussion focuses on the history and current state of militarization in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), focusing on the Pakistani state's role in this issue, particularly after normalizing relations with the Taliban. Dawar highlights the implications of militarization for the people of KPK and outlines potential pathways toward peace and stability in the region. To gain deeper insights into these pressing matters, watch the full interview.