Pakistan, March 12 -- Pakistan's struggles against a tumultuous political climate have long lost the interest of the world around it for one simple reason: there's no bouncing back. The situation has been nothing short of a roller coaster ride, with political instability and economic decline creating a double whammy for the nation. Journalists like us keep preaching to the choir about the need to restore stability warning how the consequences of prolonged chaos could be dire but unless those who are perched atop the pyramid actually bother about a fire raging in all corners, no tangible change can be expected.

The recent past has been marred by political instability in Pakistan, with frequent changes in leadership leading to a sense of u...