KARACHI, July 1: Air Marshal (retd) Asghar Khan’s “We’ve Learnt Nothing from History —Pakistan: Politics and Military Power” was launched here on Friday. A number of speakers, including Sardar Sher Baz Mazari, Mr Ardeshir Cowasjee and Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, referred to the fresh insights on the role of the armed forces and the state of politics in the country provided by the book.

We’ve Learnt Nothing from History has been published by the Oxford University Press.

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