by Arifa Noor in Dawn, Oct 11th, 2022The writer is a journalist…….every conversation these days is either about dealing with expenses or the absence of hope. …… No one I asked disagreed that the sense of despondency is more pervasive this year. This includes politicians from parties in power and out…….. Much of this is due to economic instability and fragility. It seems as if in our cycles of boom and bust, the latter are…
Our quiet desperation
by Arifa Noor in Dawn, Oct 11th, 2022The writer is a journalist…….every conversation these days is either about dealing with expenses or the absence of hope. …… No one I asked disagreed that the sense of despondency is more pervasive this year. This includes politicians from parties in power and out…….. Much of this is due to economic instability and fragility. It seems as if in our cycles of boom and bust, the latter are…