(Pakistani journalist Hamid Mir wrote an insider’s analysis of the situation in Pakistan, following the brutal killing of Mrs. Benazir Bhutto in Rawalpindi, on December 27, 2007. His article will be first published in a leading Polish weekly “Wprost”(vprost = direct) on Monday, January 7, 2008. Today we present some excerpts from this article in a short preview. The full text will be posted on the CFP on Monday. – David Dastych)