Fuel volatility exposes limits of Pakistan’s ‘Peace Mediator’ ambitions

ISLAMABAD: Despite the federal government’s persistent efforts to retain title for Pakistan as a “sole mediator” in the burgeoning Middle East crisis, the volatile fluctuation of domestic petroleum prices continues to tell a far bleaker story of economic vulnerability. The latest hike of Rs26.77 per litre, bringing petrol to Rs393.35, serves as a stark reminder … Continue reading Fuel volatility exposes limits of Pakistan’s ‘Peace Mediator’ ambitions