Mosharraf Zaidi

Mosharraf Zaidi is Senior Fellow at Tabadlab, a policy think tank in Islamabad

Articles by Mosharraf Zaidi
A Pakistani girl holds a candle during a vigil for peace in Lahore on March 3.
A Pakistani girl holds a candle during a vigil for peace in Lahore on March 3.

The Time Is Right for Modi to Make Peace with Pakistan
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Mosharraf Zaidi
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 22: Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrives at the White House October 22, 2015 in Washington, DC. The Prime Minister participated in a bi-lateral meeting with President Barack Obama in the Oval Office. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 22: Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrives at the White House October 22, 2015 in Washington, DC. The Prime Minister participated in a bi-lateral meeting with President Barack Obama in the Oval Office. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

The Downfall of Nawaz Sharif and the Triumph of Stupidity
Argument |
Mosharraf Zaidi
Pakistani opposition politician Imran Khan addresses supporters during an anti-government protest in Islamabad on August 21, 2014. Pakistani opposition politician Imran Khan on August 21, 2014 called off talks with the government aimed at ending protests seeking the fall of the prime minister, which have destabilised the nuclear-armed nation. AFP PHOTO/ Aamir QURESHI (Photo credit should read AAMIR QURESHI/AFP/Getty Images)
Pakistani opposition politician Imran Khan addresses supporters during an anti-government protest in Islamabad on August 21, 2014. Pakistani opposition politician Imran Khan on August 21, 2014 called off talks with the government aimed at ending protests seeking the fall of the prime minister, which have destabilised the nuclear-armed nation. AFP PHOTO/ Aamir QURESHI (Photo credit should read AAMIR QURESHI/AFP/Getty Images)

Pakistani Radicals Want Trump to Ban Them, Too
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Mosharraf Zaidi
Pakistani residents place candles at the site during a vigil to pay tribute to victims a day after a suicide bombing at the Civil Hospital in Quetta on August 9, 2016. Pakistan's lawyers boycotted courts and staged protests nationwide on August 9 after a horrific suicide bombing at a Quetta hospital which killed 72 people including many of their colleagues. / AFP / BANARAS KHAN (Photo credit should read BANARAS KHAN/AFP/Getty Images)
Pakistani residents place candles at the site during a vigil to pay tribute to victims a day after a suicide bombing at the Civil Hospital in Quetta on August 9, 2016. Pakistan's lawyers boycotted courts and staged protests nationwide on August 9 after a horrific suicide bombing at a Quetta hospital which killed 72 people including many of their colleagues. / AFP / BANARAS KHAN (Photo credit should read BANARAS KHAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Pakistan’s Terrorists Are Smarter Than Its Government
Argument |
Mosharraf Zaidi
Photo by ASIF HASSAN/AFP/Getty Images
Photo by ASIF HASSAN/AFP/Getty Images

The Pretender to Pakistan’s Throne
Dispatch |
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