Pakistan's energy shock in September 2026 was described in editorial commentary as calling most urgently for what response?

Explanation: Editorial commentary published on 18 September 2026 argued that the energy shock Pakistan faces calls for immediate demand management, noting that Houthi attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure had compounded supply disruption. The government responded with market closure timings, halved fuel allocations for official vehicles and targeted fuel subsidies. For CSS Economy and essay writing, demand management versus supply expansion is a productive analytical frame for Pakistan's chronic energy insecurity.