Stories from Farrukh Khan Pitafi
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Misfortune cookie
When even peace overtures get weaponised, something has gone deeply wrong with the world's politics
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Casino at the end of civilisation
Societies that stop believing problems can be solved begin treating them as events to be priced
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A costly glitch in the outlook
The crisis unfolding around Iran, threatening to reset the geopolitical chessboard, presents a distinct opportunity
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Capital, code, counterstrike
SpaceX eyes a $60b Cursor deal as Big Tech accelerates AI layoffs to gut labor before new regulations take hold
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Quantum of malice
Pakistan’s mediation role faces global media bias, as narratives downplay its role in halting war
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Tear down this war
Ceasefires reflect exhaustion, not resolution, as instability reproduces itself
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AI filter and reset
Both acceleration and complexity are making AI more agentic and capable
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Abomination of desolation and grace
Every few centuries, human civilisation wreaks havoc to the point it starts daydreaming about the end of times
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Fatherland, motherland, slaughterland
By striking Iran, Israel guaranteed that US military bases situated in GCC countries would be retaliated against
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Rise and kill yourself first
Ideology clouds national interest as Pakistan debates foreign crises over its own security

