Realism

   Pakistan has been in very poor economic situation for years. Challenges faced by the sector are well-known but way forward to come out of the misery is still a puzzle.   However, the country can get out of these stressful conditions by reframing its choices and policies. Firstly, the top brass has to redefine the core idea of national security. Instead of merely focusing on becoming a military might, the top tier has to give due importance to economic security.  Meanwhile, at individual level, masses of the whole country have to ask a question from themselves whether the country's economy can bear the burden of rapidly rising population with scarce food, water and other natural resources?  Then, at government level, the stakeholders have to understand that the economic growth is highly dependent on the development of human capital ;therefore, the economy cannot prosper with such a low share of spendings on education, healthcare and technological advancements....