Pakistan
The recent violence and revived calls for independence in Indian-administered Kashmir serve as reminders of an unresolved conflict in an increasingly dangerous neighborhood.
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Pakistan's new president, Asif Ali Zardari, takes office amid growing ire against U.S. military actions in Pakistan. Seven years after 9/11, is Islamabad still committed to counterterrorism?
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With President Musharraf's exit, Pakistan faces a lack of governance amid economic concerns, increasing terrorist violence, and declining relations with neighbors.
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Amid political crisis, economic concerns, increasing terrorist violence, and deteriorating relations with neighbors, Pakistan faces a lack of governance.
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Pakistan faces increasing pressure to crack down on militants linked to attacks in Afghanistan. Experts urge Western caution in dealing with the tribal areas.
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U.S. military activity in the Pakistani border region is complicating an already tense relationship between Washington and Islamabad.
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As the United States and the world focus on Pakistan's western border and tribal lands, the peace along its eastern border with India remains fragile.
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Terrorist attacks in Afghanistan from safe havens across the border in Pakistan increase amid Islamabad's efforts to strike peace with militants.
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Pakistan’s civilian government has asserted a new policy in dealing with terrorists on its territory, posing challenges for Washington.
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Washington worries the new civilian government in Islamabad may put a halt to its plans for increased U.S. military action within Pakistan.
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The United States is recalibrating its policy toward Pakistan, which hinged on Pakistani military action against terrorist groups.
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Pakistan’s parliamentary polls take place after months of turmoil and deepening unease about the political leadership of the country.
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Seized by political turmoil, Pakistan lowers economic forecasts and confronts serious questions over inflation and trade.
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Bhutto’s assassination and the tumult that followed highlights serious problems in Pakistan’s transition toward democracy.
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Benazir Bhutto’s death leaves a void not only in Pakistan’s politics but also in Washington’s policies toward South Asia, nonproliferation, and the war on terror.
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India’s growing influence in Afghanistan aims to stabilize a region that has caused sleepless nights in New Delhi.
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Pervez Musharraf may have stepped down as army chief but the Pakistani military remains strong and democratic prospects are cloudy.
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Pakistan’s political crisis has revealed a realist edge in the way U.S. presidential candidates of both parties consider alliances, democracy, and diplomacy.
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India has reacted cautiously to Pakistan’s political crisis but there is concern the nuclear-armed neighbors’ rapprochement could be damaged.
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Conflict between Pakistan's president and former prime minister could spike tensions in a country already on the brink.
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