Pakistan's Political Landscape: A Proxy for International Interests? He looks into the belief that the United States, among others, exercises considerable influence over the current government in Pakistan. A proxy government happens when it appears that a nation’s leaders are working for other countries instead of their own people. What the IMF Does for Pakistan’s Economy A lot of the discussion revolves around the IMF’s role in Pakistan’s financial matters. The video looks into the terms linked to IMF loans and considers how these rules might influence Pakistan’s freedom and financial independence. If Pakistan takes the money, it could be required to create policies that the IMF supports rather than those that help its people. The U.S. Focus in South Asia The analysis also considers the US’s aims in South Asia and notes that it might have a role in Pakistan’s government because of its overall strategic interests. Among other things, this means ensuring regional stability, chall...