Pakistan: Flood Crisis Could Become a Food Crisis

International aid is pouring in, but the local food insecurity would have global consequences.

South Asia Brief News and analysis from India and its neighboring countries in South Asia, a region home to one-fourth of the world’s population. Delivered Wednesday. Pakistan’s Flood Crisis Could Become a Food Crisis International aid is pouring in, but the local food insecurity would have global consequences. Kugelman-Michael-foreign-policy-columnist13 Michael Kugelman By Michael Kugelman , the writer of Foreign Policy ’s weekly South Asia Brief and a senior fellow for South Asia at the Atlantic Council. A woman gestures near a tent in Jaffarabad, Pakistan, on Sept. 3. Monsoon rains have unl

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