For Afghan Peace, India, Pakistan Must Cooperate
South Asia’s two major powers are the key to stability in the region.
Pakistan
India Stands Only to Gain from Pakistan Trade Deal
If the talks collapse, India will have destabilized Pakistan ahead of NATO’s exit from Afghanistan.
Pakistan Denies Seeking Taliban Return to Power
A NATO study obtained by British media said “Pakistan’s manipulation of the Taliban senior leadership continues unabatedly.”
Zardari Under Pressure, Musharraf on Way Home
An army coup seems unlikely but how much longer can Pakistan’s government survive?
Pentagon Study Says NATO Messed Up
An internal Defense Department study reveals that NATO had a role in the death of twenty-four Pakistani soldiers.
Is Pakistan Talking With the Pakistani Taliban?
Despite failed negotiations in the past, the Pakistani government may be trying to talk with the insurgents again.
Karzai Balks at Terms of Taliban Reconciliation
Negotiations between the Taliban and the United States broke down after the Afghan president rejected the terms of a ceasefire.
Pakistani Military Trying to Push Zardari Out
The army says it isn’t preparing for a coup but would like to see the unpopular president leave the stage.
American Senators Push for Engagement with India
Opposition lawmakers suggested that India “fill the vacuum in Kabul once we leave,” a Pakistani horror scenario.
Why Pakistan Craves America’s Attention
The country needs American support to maintain its posture against India but once China is involved, Pakistan is in trouble.
Listing Haqqani as Foreign Terrorist Organization
The Obama Administration considers adding the Haqqani network to its list of foreign terrorist groups.
Senator Warns Pakistan, “All Options” on the Table
Republican Lindsey Graham suggested that America could use military force to protect its soldiers from Pakistan’s spy agency.
Mullen: Pakistani Ties with Insurgents Persist
America can chastise Pakistan for its two-faced strategy in Afghanistan, but it will not change.
Central Terrorist Leader Killed in Pakistan
A key philosophical and operational commander of Al Qaeda is tracked and killed by American intelligence.
Why the United States Need Pakistan
America’s alliance with Pakistan is relevant beyond the war in Afghanistan.