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Aasim Sajjad Akhtar, Dawn.com

Opinion: To fix Lahore’s smog problem, we need to take a long, hard look at capitalism

The crisis represents the cumulative effect of years of capital accumulation, colonisation and unbridled industrialisation.

Aasim Sajjad Akhtar, Dawn.com
· Dec 13, 2022 · 07:30 pm
With 90 million people going hungry, is Pakistan already on the path to becoming the next Sri Lanka?

The government has reassured the public that things won’t get as bad as in the island nation.

Aasim Sajjad Akhtar, Dawn.com
· Jul 26, 2022 · 01:30 pm
Imran Khan’s government wants to sign away the control over Pakistan’s central bank

For decades, global financiers have exercised informal control over the country’s macroeconomic policy.

Aasim Sajjad Akhtar, Dawn.com
· Jan 13, 2022 · 07:30 pm

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