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                                                            Unexpected outcome of 2024 electionsPTI voters who quietly turned out a tsunami for change haven’t lost their faith in democracy 
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                                                            Why can’t I slow down in Ramazan?The good thing about Ramazan is that being anxious feels really wrong and weird 
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                                                            Voters rewrite Pakistan’s social contractIn the longer arc of history, some irreversible gains have already been made by the Pakistani people on Feb 8th 
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                                                            Civilian supremacy’s last chance for a generationKhan and his supporters have shown extraordinary courage in the face of brutal state repression 
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                                                            A marriage without loveElection without real choices is a lot like marriage without love 
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                                                            Asking more of ourselvesThis is hard because somewhere at the back of my mind I’ve linked hustling with achievemen 
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                                                            Why do I pay anxiety tax on my productivity?If I wasn’t anxious, I’d get so much more done and actually enjoy the process versus feel so much pain 
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                                                            Pakistan collapsing at Shehbaz speedWe’re seeing disastrous policy outcomes on the economy, terrorism and political stability 
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                                                            Our economy feels like a slow-motion plane crashIMF is refusing to play ball with Dar and no foreign friends are raining in the dollars 
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                                                            Dar shatters myth of PML-N’s competence — singlehandedlyDar is holding the Pakistani economy hostage to his fetish for artificially propping up the rupee’s exchange rate 
 
    


