Pakistan is battling two insurgencies
Problems mount at home as its leader plays peacemaker abroad
TROUBLE AT HOME is bringing Asim Munir, Pakistan’s military chief and de facto ruler, down to earth with a thump. Lately he has been playing the globe-trotting peacemaker. On May 22nd he was in Tehran, Iran’s capital, for a second time in two months—visiting in an effort to help stop the conflict between America and Iran. Three days later he was in Beijing updating China’s president, Xi Jinping.