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How Pakistan's Floods Expose Seven Decades of Governance Rot

A Nation Drowns While Leaders Play Politics

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Aug 18, 2025
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The flash floods that devastated Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in August 2025 were supposed to be Pakistan's wake-up call. Instead, they became yet another testament to the country's pathological inability to govern itself. As rescue helicopters crashed in dense fog and bodies piled up in Buner district, the familiar theatre of Pakistani crisis management played o…

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