Magazine Article - Oxford Analytica

New Army Chief Will Focus on Morale, Image

| November 28, 2007

"Kayani's assumption of military leadership leaves a weakened president with even less power. While Kayani is loyal to Musharraf for now, efforts to boost morale and improve public perceptions of the military will take priority over the protection of an unpopular civilian president."

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For Academic Citation: Abbas, Hassan. “New Army Chief Will Focus on Morale, Image.” Oxford Analytica, November 28, 2007.

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