List of Pakistan articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Peace Window Is Closing For AfPak
Relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan have changed over the last nine months. But progress toward reconciliation has at best stalled, potentially forfeiting an historic opportunity.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Taliban’s Enemies, Foreign and Domestic
Any expansion of the Islamic State into Afghanistan is worrying enough to disquiet the Taliban, and it changes the nature of the insurgency. Afghanistan and Pakistan need to respond accordingly.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Guns and Butter in Pakistan
Nuclear weapons have drastically reduced Pakistan's vulnerability to India. So why doesn't it slow spending on conventional arms and increase spending on its population?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Indoctrinated by the Unregulated
Pakistan's inability to regulate madrassas will do nothing to help end extremist indoctrination and sectarian violence so prevalent in the country.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Small Measure of Success
One year after initiating Operation Zarb-e-Azb, Pakistan has made short-term victories against the Taliban, but more work is needed to ensure they stay out for good.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Calling In Against Corruption
A Pakistani official set out to prevent bureaucrats from demanding bribes for providing basic public services. The solution: citizen feedback through mobile phones.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Powerless in Pakistan
An unending energy crisis could soon bring catastrophic consequences. Here’s what needs to be done before it’s too late.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Calling for Peace
Despite renewed tensions between India and Pakistan, public opinion in both countries strongly favors peace.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 20 Points to Pakistan?
It's been six months since Pakistan instituted its 20-point National Action Plan. Has Pakistan achieved any of the goals set forth in the Plan?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Saffron Revolution of 2018
Without political reform, a never-ending war, and a declining economy, this is how everyone could lose in Afghanistan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Al Qaeda Claims Western Hostages Killed in U.S. Drone Strikes Converted to Islam
Warren Weinstein and Giovanni Lo Porto were killed in a drone strike while held captive in Pakistan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Janus State
Pakistan has employed Janus-faced diplomacy with rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia to navigate a minefield of regional obstacles.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 MQM Adrift: Karachi’s Brewing Political War
The MQM is losing political clout, but what will come next for Karachi?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pakistan’s Legal Quagmire
Pakistan changed its constitution to fight terrorism, but is it ignoring the real challenges of policing?