List of Pakistan articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pakistan’s Drug Crisis in Numbers
The Anti Narcotics Force grossly inflates the number of drug related deaths in Pakistan. In reality, the numbers are much lower.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Malala: Nations Should Spend Money on ‘Books, Not Bombs’
In an event co-hosted by Foreign Policy in Washington, Nobel Peace Prize-winner Malala Yousafzai called on governments to redirect their military spending to schools.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Capping Months of Debate, White House Appoints Top Hostage Recovery Official
The White House announced Friday that former diplomat James O’Brien has been tapped for the role.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pakistani Hate, Indian Disdain
Pakistan and India needed to meet to show the world that they are ready to talk about Kashmir. But before they can talk, they must overcome their animosity.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Today’s question: How much should we pay China to take Pakistan off our hands?
I think I understand why China is reaching out to Pakistan. Still, friends like those...
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Afghanistan, Choose Your Enemies Wisely
The Taliban’s new leadership may be the last decent opportunity for a political solution to the conflict. Without one, the Islamic State will make Afghanistan the next Iraq or Syria.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Heroin and Extremism in Pakistan
Pakistan's drug addiction, which kills 700 people daily, is bankrolling terrorists. This nexus cannot be overlooked.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Al Qaeda Boss Zawahiri Pledges Allegiance to New Taliban Leader
The announcement comes on the heels of news of Mullah Omar's death in 2013.
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GettyImages-483645690crop Child Sex Abuse and Blackmail: The Horrible Scandal Rocking a Pakistani Village
Abusers reportedly forced children to participate in sex acts, taped, and sold the subsequent videos, and then blackmailed the children and their families.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The (Non)Free Exercise of Religion
As Pakistan marks National Minorities Day, there are a few glimmers of tolerance in a country rife with religious and sectarian violence.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Death Divides the Taliban
The death of Mullah Omar has caused rifts in succession, the peace process, and internal loyalties that signal dangerous times ahead for Afghanistan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Singing Omar’s Praises, Staying Silent on Mansour
Al Qaeda affiliates' silence is a sign that the fight to succeed Mullah Omar as Taliban leader is not yet over.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 5 Foreign-Policy Interviews That Will Most Make Us Miss Jon Stewart
Jon Stewart is ending a strong run of foreign-policy interviews.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Dead or Alive, Mullah Omar Is a Relic
The Taliban leader helped shelter bin Laden, but he wasn't as brutal as the thugs ISIS is recruiting inside Afghanistan.