Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Book Analysis

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”. The book starts with the appeal to supreme court by zulfikar ali Bhutto. In the book zulfikar ali Bhutto gave the response to the five-white paper issued by the Zia government against him. He claims that MORE THAN MY LIFE AT STAKE, PAKISTAN IS AT STAKE. In the book, Bhutto discussed five omens. The first one indicates that Bhutto is a threat to Zia regime if he is exiled instead of death. The second one indicates the Zia regime is isolated from mass or public opinion, which generally military regimes are according to Bhutto. The third omen according to Bhutto is that general Zia is Making sure that it will not be his neck but Bhuttos. The fourth omen is that general Zia is more worried about reaction in other countries other than his own …show more content…
Moreover, his past suggests that it was not elections who made him the president in 1971 but that he was favored by both USA and Pakistani military.as he was the man who shook the two military regimes in Pakistan and became a mass leader but soon after he betrayed his own belief that power must rest with people and Pakistan had to pay the biggest price in the history when east and west separated. But in book he totally blames western wing military mind for the operation against Bengali people. He further adds on that the catastrophe of the military regime is far worse than crisis of 1971. Through his critical analysis he warned the third world of the crsis of military rule. He analysis all the military regimes in Pakistan and the foreign influence on them. He defined military regime as coup-gemony as he sates coup-gemony and hegemony are two sides of the same coin, to him “coup-gemony is a bridge upon which hegemony walks in” . He also gave his analysis on the role of army in Baluchistan. Bhutto claims in book that army was sole responsible of operation in Baluchistan but he played a shameful role in Baluchistan. On his order army conducted the largest military operation in Baluchistan known as ““Operation Gibraltar”. He also discusses the relationship of people

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