In this riveting episode of On My Radar, Mushahid Hussain Sayed, a veteran journalist-turned-politician, shares exclusive insights and firsthand accounts of Pakistan’s most transformative eras.
From Zia-ul-Haq's strategies to Musharraf's bold moves, Mushahid Hussain Sayed uncovers the secret deals and political gambles that shaped the nation.
This podcast is a treasure trove of revelations, chronicling events that have remained buried—until now.
A must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the untold dynamics of power in Pakistan.
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00:00 - 08:57 Intro
duction
08:58 - 18:55 Zia's Martial Law and the Birth of The Muslim: The Making of a Powerful Team
18:56 - 28:17 From Bhutto to Zia: The Origins of Afghan Jihad and the Jalalabad Ambitions
28:18 - 34:06 Benazir Bhutto’s First Term: The US-Backed Deal, IJI's Rise, and the Fall of Her Govt
34:07 - 36:42 The 1992 Shift: Tapping Phones, General Janjua’s US Visit, and the Coup Offer in Exchange for Halting the Nuclear Program
36:43 - 50:20 Pakistan’s Path to the Atomic Power: From US Bombing Threats to the Nuclear Explosion – The Roles of Bhutto, Zia, and Key Leaders
50:21 - 51:46 US Response to Ojhri Explosion: Compensation, Stinger Misuse, and the Blame on Incompetence
51:47 - 54:36 General Zia's Plane Crash: Conspiracy, Not Accident, and No Investigation Into U.S. Losses
54:37 - 1:00:58 1992 Benazir Long March, Establishment Support, Nawaz Sharif's Removal & Return to Power: Pakistan's Political Roller-coaster
1:00:59 - 1:04:13 Musharraf-Nawaz Skardu Meeting: The Calm Before the Coup
1:04:14 - 1:11:58 Historic Missed Opportunities: Vajpayee’s Lahore Visit, Musharraf’s India Visit, and Manmohan’s Peace Message
1:11:59 - 1:13:29 The 2007 Musharraf-Benazir Deal: U.S. Pressure to Remove the Uniform
1:13:30 - 1:15:46 Benazir Bhutto’s Murder: A Calculated Conspiracy with Unresolved Mysteries
1:15:47 - 1:17:06 Trump to Pressure for Imran Khan’s Release via Tweets or Calls
1:17:07 - 1:26:29 Imran Khan’s Missteps: Trust in Bajwa, Buzdar, and Bushra BB / Path to a Historic Deal in 2025
