List of Pakistan articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The United States Does Not Know Who It’s Killing
A remorseful acknowledgment of the drone deaths of American civilians is not an acceptable answer for a counterterrorism policy out of control.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Slain Italian Hostage ‘Had No Time for Simplistic Western Policy Agendas’
“I do love the people, the culture and the food of this part of the world,” Lo Porto told a professor who taught him in London.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘My Husband Will Never Safely Return Home’
American Warren Weinstein was kidnapped from his home in Pakistan four days before his departure date. With the news of his death made public on Thursday, his family now has to accept he will never come home.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Botched U.S. Strike Highlights Risks of Obama’s Drone War
Obama has taken personal responsibility for the strike that killed an American development expert and an Italian aid worker. But the apology raises more questions than it answers.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Happy to Play Second Fiddle
The United States is increasingly on the outside looking in as China -- and India -- invest across South and Central Asia. And that’s a good thing for Washington.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China Loves Pakistan … but Most Chinese Don’t
China's pro-Pakistan state media blitz may be more about convincing its own people.
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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.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China Invests Billions in Its ‘All-Weather Friendship’ With Pakistan
New energy and infrastructure deals with Islamabad are starting to flesh out both pillars of Beijing’s Silk Road plans. That may not be a bad thing after all.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Lakhvi Triangle
Why Pakistan’s release of the suspected mastermind behind the 2008 Mumbai attacks isn’t just a strike against its ever fragile relationship with India, but one that could throw off the dynamic the U.S. has with both countries -- to everyone’s detriment.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A New Turn for Pakistan’s Fight Against Militancy
How the March 11 raid on the MQM's Karachi headquarters changed Pakistan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Kill > Capture
The Obama administration's explicit policy is to capture suspected terrorists, not drone them. So why is there so much droning and so little capturing?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Obama Won’t Visit Pakistan
Pakistan needs to take a hard look at its economic activities and contradictory policies before the United States can or will take notice.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Dangerous Liaisons: A Pakistan-Saudi Alliance
Pakistan contributing to Saudi Arabia’s mission in Yemen is bound to have reprehensible consequences for Pakistan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Dangerous, Delicate Saudi-Pakistan Alliance
Riyadh and Islamabad have long been close friends and military partners, but Pakistan can ill afford to anger Iran as it mulls entering the war in Yemen.
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