Mosharraf Zaidi

<p> Mosharraf Zaidi is a columnist for the News and a former Pakistani government official. </p>
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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
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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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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
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Photo by ASIF HASSAN/AFP/Getty Images

The Pretender to Pakistan’s Throne
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ASIF HASSAN/AFP/Getty Images

It’s Morning in Islamabad
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