The man who thinks a country’s failures are its most valuable asset

The Independent - Oct 21, 2026

Shafi Shoukath believes the farmer, the patient and the shut-out small trader are the entrepreneurs the world has been overlooking. His organisation is now testing that idea in five countries — and the history of such experiments is not encouraging

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