Harsha Kakar An editorial in the Dawn newspaper of Pakistan stated last week, ‘As a natural calamity (floods) engulf Pakistan, many members of the political class remain preoccupied with their power struggles.’ It added, ‘It is only now that the gravity of the situation seems to be sinking in, with the prime minister raising the alarm and highlighting the need for hundreds of billions of rupees for flood relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction.’ Officially, over 950 have died and around 30 … Continue reading Political battles in Pakistan