1. Pakistani men unload supplies delivered by a United States Army Chinook helicopter in Matlatan, Pakistan on September 28, 2010 (Sergeant Jason Bushong)

    No Good Ways Out of Afghanistan

    Air and land routes out of the country are either insufficient or troublesome. Leaving Afghanistan is logistically difficult.

  1. President Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan (AFP/Getty Images)

    Singh, Zardari Discuss Kashmir, Terrorist Dispute

    Although they made no concrete progress on the issues between them, at least the leaders of India and Pakistan talked.

  1. Republican congressman Dana Rohrabacher of California speaks at a memorial service in Washington DC, January 12, 2007 (Poppyott)

    American Lawmaker Ventures Into Balochistan Quagmire

    Whatever sympathy may exist for Balochi’s right of self determination, there will probably not be pressure on Islamabad.

  1. Pakistani prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani shakes hands with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization just outside of St. Petersburg, November 7, 2011 (AFP)

    Beneath the Radar, Russia-Pakistan Entente Takes Shape

    Wikistrat analyzes the rapprochement between two former Cold War rivals. There are dangers for both of them.

  1. President Barack Obama arrives at the presidential palace in New Delhi, India while Prime Minister Manmohan Singh looks on, November 8, 2010

    For Afghan Peace, India, Pakistan Must Cooperate

    South Asia’s nuclear powers would have to give up their infighting if there is to be stability in the region.