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Yup indeed, mentioned here

Sri Lanka - Pakistan - Bangladesh
Chartbook #153 surveys the polycrisis in South Asia. How finance, energy, geopolitics and climate shocks intersect. https://t.co/n1qg82ZzRD pic.twitter.com/SOPLeWXYKW

— Adam Tooze (@adam_tooze) September 22, 2022

xyzzzz__, Thursday, 22 September 2022 11:10 (one year ago) link

seven months pass...

Pakistan—notorious for its 23 IMF bailouts, for being a nuclear-armed state with active terrorist groups, for suffering climate catastrophe of biblical proportions—is being screwed by its domestic elites.

Our latest @polycrisis newsletter is daaark.https://t.co/2wz48agCbq

— Albert Pinto (@70sBachchan) February 24, 2023

xyzzzz__, Tuesday, 9 May 2023 18:02 (eleven months ago) link

written before Khan just got arrested and bundled into the back of a van by cops wearing riot gear, politics is fairly fucking crazy in Pakistan.

calzino, Tuesday, 9 May 2023 18:26 (eleven months ago) link

five months pass...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-67281691

"In the last two months around 200,000 Afghan nationals have already left Pakistan ahead of the 1 November deadline, according to the Pakistan government. The recent daily returnee figures are three times higher than normal, says the Taliban refugee ministry spokesman Abdul Mutaleb Haqqani."

xyzzzz__, Thursday, 2 November 2023 13:39 (five months ago) link

Pakistan is planning to forcibly deport 1.7 million Afghan refugees. This is a direct violation of the basic right to asylum and a death sentence to the many Afghans who would be targeted by the Taliban. Pakistan must change course. https://t.co/fX9kcyN9fg

— Ilhan Omar (@IlhanMN) November 2, 2023

xyzzzz__, Thursday, 2 November 2023 15:33 (five months ago) link

Terrible

curmudgeon, Friday, 3 November 2023 17:30 (five months ago) link


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