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Asim Munir's Influence Grows in Pakistan Following India Conflict

Since the brief conflict with India in May 2025, Pakistan's military leader Asim Munir has leveraged the situation to strengthen military authority, blurring lines with civilian governance.

Editorial StaffMay 23, 20261 MIN READ

In the aftermath of the May 2025 conflict with India, Asim Munir, the head of Pakistan's armed forces, has taken significant steps to consolidate military power within the country.

This period has seen a notable shift, with Munir increasingly merging military and civilian roles, raising concerns about the balance of power in Pakistan's governance.

The political landscape appears to be shifting towards a more pronounced military influence, as Munir navigates the complexities of post-conflict dynamics.