Pakistan's foreign borrowing surged a jaw-dropping 83 per cent in the first ten months of the current fiscal year, with the government securing nearly $11 billion in external loans - $5 billion more than during the same period last year. The increase is driven almost entirely by the fallout from Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu's Persian misadventure. In fact, the month of April - coinciding with the start of the war— alone witnessed a nearly sevenfold increase.

But even though the cause may be........

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