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^Siraj Akbar, Malik (January 15, 2012). "The Future of Pakistan". The Express Tribune. Retrieved November 19, 2012. and was a Senior Fellow at the Washington DC-based think tank the Brookings Institution and considered as the "dean of the Pakistan experts." He was known as one of the world's most trusted civilian authorities on the Pakistani military and its relationship with the civilian governments.