In this midweek episode, Amber and Uzair talk about the raid at Pervaiz Elahi’s home and its impact on the ongoing negotiations. We also talked about the ongoing digital census, which has had major concerns related to it.

Another big story is the Washington Post article highlighting an internal memo written by Pakistan’s former foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar. Finally, we also touched on the wheat crisis and the state of labor in Pakistan.

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Chapters:

0:00 Introduction

1:45 Elahi’s home gets raided

19:20 Controversy with the census

26:28 Khar’s memo leaks

37:10 Wheat crisis and bumper crops

41:10 Bonded labor in Pakistan

44:32 Winners and losers