Stories by Wali Haider

When policy prescriptions backfire

When policy prescriptions backfire

Pakistan’s wheat crisis is about who controls the country’s food system and whose interests agricultural policy serves.
Updated 24 Aug, 2026 08:34am
Cotton collapse and corporate grip

Cotton collapse and corporate grip

Policies passed without public scrutiny that prioritise corporate profits over farmers rights signal not reform, but surrender.
Updated 16 Feb, 2026 07:57am