The ignominious defeat of the Lahore police in the street battles which broke out after its botched attempt to arrest Imran Khan reveals the Pakistani state is fast unravelling. Even if the courts order his arrest, Imran has demonstrated he can paralyse the government. Only early elections can restore stability.
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