I should admit that I'm feeling a bit under the weather today and my irony radar isn't working properly. So sorry about that.
Anyway, while she obviously wouldn't have won those elections if she was Mrs Smith from the North West Frontier, the point I was vaguely waving my hand in the direction...
Pakistan was west Pakistan.
Stuck between India, Afghanistan and China and then they have to deal with a US led by either Trump and Biden.
First Muslim country to elect a woman head of government. Who was then twice dismissed for incompetence/corruption before being assassinated by either the...
While reading about his predecessor as Prime Minister just now I came across this delightful line:
"The next day, Abbasi chaired a meeting of the NSC which expressed disappointment over Trump remarks and observed that Pakistan cannot be held responsible for US failure in Afghanistan."
NSC...
I'm not saying he isn't being set up by the Army etc., but it's been some time since he spent his evenings in fancy nightclubs.
I'd say populist nationalist is a pretty fair description. I'm pretty sure that's exactly how he'd describe himself.