non liberal
Iskander Mirza
1899–1969
How Iskander Mirza is discussed in this archive
Referenced in 1 other work — including The Indian Libertarian .
In The Indian Libertarian : 'Vigilant's essay on West Pakistan profiles President Mirza as having converted Pakistan's parliamentary government into a one-man authoritarian regime, with the Khan Sahib ministry as his vehicle for dismantling the Muslim League.
Mentioned in (1)
Primary works (1)
- The Indian Libertarian · 1957
- "'West Pakistan Under the Jack-Boot of Mirza' by the pseudonymous 'Vigilant' analyses the consolidation of authoritarian rule in West Pakistan under President Iskander Mirza." — essay title and subject identification — Mirza as the named villain of the piece
- "The article argues that Mirza has systematically dismantled parliamentary governance, silenced the press, and used the Khan Sahib ministry as a political vehicle to suppress the Muslim League and other opposition parties." — core indictment of Mirza's authoritarian project