What kind of Pakistan did Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah envision? In this episode, barrister and constitutional scholar Asad Rahim Khan examines Jinnah’s speeches, parliamentary ideals and constitutional vision, and traces how Pakistan’s political system evolved after his death. The conversation explores Jinnah and religious freedom, parliamentary sovereignty, the rise of executive power, provincial autonomy, East Pakistan, the 25th Amendment and FATA merger, and the 26th and 27th Amendments. Teaser Introduction What Kind of Pakistan Did Jinnah Envision? When Did Pakistan Depart From Jinnah’s Vision? Jinnah’s Religious Freedom Vision vs Pakistan’s Constitution Jinnah & the Centre: Did Pakistan Get Federalism Wrong? FATA Merger: Jinnah’s Vision or a Departure? Did the FATA Merger Actually Deliver? 27th Amendment: What Happened to Judicial Independence? Is Pakistan Moving Towards Regressive Democracy?