List of Pakistan articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘Good Kill,’ Bad Movie
Ethan Hawke and director Andrew Niccol talk to FP about their new movie on drones. Too bad it gets so much wrong.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Democratize Pakistan’s Youth
Most of Pakistan's population is under 29. Pakistan needs to engage them in the democratic process through student government associations in colleges.
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Pakistani media personnel and local residents gather outside the hideout of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden following his death by US Special Forces in a ground operation in Abbottabad on May 3, 2011. The bullet-riddled Pakistani villa that hid Osama bin Laden from the world was put under police control, as media sought to glimpse the debris left by the US raid that killed him. Bin Laden's hideout had been kept under tight army control after the dramatic raid by US special forces late May 1, 2011 in the affluent suburbs of Abbottabad, a garrison city 50 kilometres (30 miles) north of Islamabad. AFP PHOTO/ AAMIR QURESHI (Photo credit should read AAMIR QURESHI/AFP/Getty Images) What Pakistan Knew About the Bin Laden Raid
As Islamabad’s ambassador to Washington, I had an intimate view of the Pakistani response to the SEAL Team 6 operation. But I still have a few unanswered questions.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Australia’s New Equation for Pakistan
Do two diplomatic visits and one big investment package from China add up to a new Australian perspective on Pakistan?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Publish At Your Peril
South Asia remains one of the most repressed regions for journalists and by governments muzzling the freedoms of the press, the region’s democratic gains are in jeopardy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Administration: Hersh Account of Bin Laden Raid ‘Patently False’
Current and former officials flatly deny journalist's assertions of grand U.S.-Pakistani conspiracy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Taliban Take Credit for Fatal Pakistani Helicopter Crash
A helicopter crash killed seven in Pakistan on Friday, and now the Taliban is taking credit for it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Interactive Map: Follow the Roads, Railways, and Pipelines on China’s New Silk Road
Beijing's multi-billion dollar integration project aims to connect China to Europe with a network of roads, railways, pipelines.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pakistan has the oddest civ-mil relations in the world, but China runs close behind
Pakistan’s military basically doesn’t even pretend that it is subordinate to anybody. And it seems to threaten anyone who criticizes it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pakistan Will Disappoint Saudi Arabia
Why when Saudi Arabia comes calling, it should be prepared for Pakistan to disappoint.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Diversionary Tactics
The Taliban's offensive in Kunduz province is a diversion that will serve to distract the Afghan army away from the real goal -- Helmand province.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Drone Killed My Friend, Warren Weinstein
Instead of using drones to combat men who kidnap aid workers, let's support local movements that seek to prevent the men from taking such actions in the first place.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Silenced: Another Killing Amidst Pakistan’s Democratic Trappings
How Sabeen Mahmud's murder reveals the limits of Pakistan's democracy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Road Not Taken in Pakistan
Counternarratives in Pakistan are silenced. But a playwright is trying to fill the educational void around Sufism and bring its heritage into the political and intellectual discourse.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pakistan Helped Weinstein Family Arrange Ransom
The family of American aid worker Warren Weinstein paid a $250,000 ransom in a failed effort to win his release, three years before he was killed in a botched U.S. drone strike.
