Author: Husain Haqqani
February 22, 2008
Husain Haqqani explains how the newly elected Pakistani government's platform of social reform differs from Pervez Musharraf's on-going goal of fighting extremists. "Pakistan is a nation in need of healing," writes Haqqani, adding that the courage citizens demonstrated by voting may signal that Pakistan is about to embark on a more constitutional governance.
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