Pakistan military gets social media boost after India flare-up

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

58% : Much of the praise for the Pakistani military, which had faced increasing criticism over its involvement in politics, has been driven by young people online The platform went down in Pakistan during the 2024 general elections as anti-military sentiment had begun to spread in the country where analysts say the armed forces have long been considered untouchable and the institution pulling the strings.
50% : A screen outside a hotel displays images of Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (L) and Army chief General Asim Munir in Islamabad Already, Khan's party, which, along with all the others, has voted for anti-India resolutions in the Senate, is calling for a return to "the real fight".

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