Surge in popularity for Pakistani military

Pakistan’s military is once again popular among civilians. This comes after an eruption in fighting between Pakistan and India earlier this month. Host Marco Werman speaks with Sahar Khan, an independent South Asia analyst, about the shift itself, and how the military is likely to use this support to its own advantage.

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