Experts Question New Regime's Ability to Fix Pakistan's Struggling Economy, Security and Institutions
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Quality of a regime's outcomes depends on the quality of its strategies and team. Author predicted PTI would fail due to its team quality.
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PML-N's choice of Shehbaz Sharif as PM raises concerns given his past struggles with managing economy, foreign policy, and security.
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Need competent finance minister who can ensure economic stability and growth, not just IMF-dictated policies. PML-N must appoint strong economic team.
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Coalition must address key security threats like TTP, Balochistan, India, extremism. But establishment control over security policy remains a barrier.
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Foreign policy needs reboot towards balance with China and West. Constitution and institutions in tatters given recent political tussles, hampering fixes.