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Pakistan on the Brink: What the Collapse of the Nuclear-Armed Regional Power Could Mean for the World

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A series of disasters — including catastrophic flooding, political paralysis, exploding inflation, and a resurgent terror threat — risk sending the global player into full-blown crisis.

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