DiscoverPakistonomyEp 246 - Budget 2025 is an “elephantine mediocrity”
Ep 246 - Budget 2025 is an “elephantine mediocrity”

Ep 246 - Budget 2025 is an “elephantine mediocrity”

Update: 2025-06-13
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In this episode, Uzair talks to Khurram Husain about the 2025 budget and what the government got wrong. We also talked about Pakistan’s ability to extract geopolitical rents and how this stunts the reform agenda in the country.

You can read Khurram’s latest column on the budget here - https://www.dawn.com/news/1916673/thrashing-around

Chapters:

0:00 Introduction
1:45 Budget assessment
11:10 Solar power access
20:20 Geopolitical rents and Pakistan
38:40 Conclusion
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Ep 246 - Budget 2025 is an “elephantine mediocrity”

Ep 246 - Budget 2025 is an “elephantine mediocrity”

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