Laaltain

On Long Marches and Revolutions

From last few years an epi­dem­ic is erupt­ing in Pak­istan, the epi­dem­ic of ‘long march’ and ‘rev­o­lu­tion’. Most­ly it is the mid­dle class which suf­fers from it. A blaz­ing rhetoric mobi­lizes mass­es with a surg­ing desire for ‘change’ last­ing not more than for a few days. Some ‘sage’ from the back chan­nels always exor­cis­es the […]