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The hidden factor behind military victory—political consensus?

Historical examples show the importance of political backing for military success

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Amber Shamsi

Pakistan Editor

Amber Rahim Shamsi is an award-winning multimedia journalist, political commentator, and free speech advocate with extensive experience in media development. She previously served as Director of the Centre for Excellence in Journalism (CEJ) at IBA, where she spearheaded the launch of iVerify Pakistan, a UNDP-supported fact-checking platform. A former BBC World Service bilingual reporter, she has hosted three major current affairs shows on Pakistani news channels. She is also an IVLP and ICFJ Digital Fellow, a media trainer, and an advocate for press freedom and gender representation in journalism.

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Can military missions succeed without political backing?

Throughout history, successful military operations have often relied on political consensus and public support. But what happens when a country’s leadership is divided?

In today's episode of The Story Behind, we deep-dive into historical examples, examine key challenges, and explore the outcomes of military operations without strong political backing.

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