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Home Publications Report CNS Reports The Military Coup in Pakistan: Implications for Nuclear Stability in South Asia Gaurav Kampani, CNS Research Associate, October 1999. On 12 October 1999, the Pakistani army led by General Pervez Musharraf ousted the civilian government headed by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in a coup.(1) The overthrow of a legitimately constituted civilian government by ...