Benazir Bhutto Assassinated

On Bhutto's Death: A Cautionary Christmas Tale -- Don't Give Your Teenager a Gun

James Mulvaney | Posted 12.27.2007 | Politics


James Mulvaney

Musharraf and the other generals will tell Washington that there are two options: military rule or Islamic fundamentalists taking hold of the Pakistani nuclear arsenal.

Bhutto's Death Deals Blow To US's Diplomatic Efforts

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 12.27.2007 | Home


The assassination of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has dealt a severe blow to U.S. efforts to restore stability and democracy in a tu...

Sam Stein

Obama And Clinton Delicately Spar In Wake Of Bhutto's Death

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.27.2007 | Politics


The early expressions of sorrow over the assassination of former Pakistani leader Benazir Bhutto on Thursday morning turned into delicate and carefull...

Blitzer Exclusive: Bhutto Blames Musharraf

Huffington Post | Posted 12.27.2007 | Media


Today on "The Situation Room," Wolf Blitzer revealed an exclusive e-mail he received from Benazir Bhutto's US spokesman Mark Siegel in October. "This...

Anchors Cancel Vacations To Cover Bhutto Assassination

TVNewser | Steve Krakauer | Posted 12.27.2007 | Media


Keith Olbermann will be cutting his vacation short to cover the assassination of Benazir Bhutto as he returns tonight to anchor Countdown. The Bhutto ...

Stocks Skid After Bhutto's Death, Durable Goods News

AP | Tim Paradis | Posted 12.27.2007 | Business


Wall Street skidded Thursday after the assassination of Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto and after the Commerce Department's durable goods o...

U.S. Options for a Post-Bhutto Pakistan

Lionel Beehner | Posted 12.27.2007 | Politics


Lionel Beehner

The first serious American politician to propose a radical realignment of U.S. policy toward Pakistan was Obama. He was pounced on by the punditry, his statements taken as further evidence he is a foreign policy lightweight.

Timing Is Everything: New Giuliani Ad May Benefit From Bhutto

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 12.27.2007 | Media


Today Rudy Giuliani dropped a new presidential ad, in which he finally -- and unsurprisingly -- plays the 9/11 card.

Jason Linkins

Scarborough Assesses The Electoral Impact of Bhutto Assassination

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.27.2007 | Politics


MSNBC's Joe Scarborough offered a somewhat blinkered assessment of how the assassination of Benazir Bhutto will impact the 2008 presidential race. Th...

Pakistan Crisis Makes The Case For Biden, Not Bush or Hillary

Brent Budowsky | Posted 12.27.2007 | Politics


Brent Budowsky

Let's give credit where it is due. Biden has been light years ahead of all candidates in both parties, has warned about Pakistan for years and was the only candidate to seriously raise the issue in the debates.

A Nuclear-Armed Pakistan Teeters on the Edge

Joe Cirincione | Posted 12.27.2007 | Politics


Joe Cirincione

With an unstable military ruler, enough material for 50 to 100 nuclear bombs, and armed, Islamic fundamentalist groups, Pakistan is the most dangerous country on earth.

Bhutto Was on a Mission

Shuja Nawaz | Posted 12.27.2007 | Politics


Shuja Nawaz

Just before she returned to Pakistan, I met Bhutto in Washington and raised with her the issue of her personal safety. I suggested that she acquire Dragon Skin, a new type of body armor. She promised to look into it.

Benazir Bhutto: Seconds Before Death

NY Times | Posted 12.27.2007 | Home


The Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, just seconds before she was assassinated leaving an election rally near the capital, Islamabad, on Thu...

Bhutto Backlash

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 12.27.2007 | Politics


Amb. Marc Ginsberg

For the U.S., the highest priority is whether Pakistan's nuclear weapons will remain under tight lock and key should the country descend into further chaos.

Benazir Bhutto: One Night in Brentwood

Harry Shearer | Posted 12.27.2007 | Politics


Harry Shearer

Arianna Huffington invited me to a dinner with Ms. Bhutto in 1998, early in the latter's period of exile. I can't remember who else was there, because all I do remember was Benazir Bhutto.

Behind Bhutto's Assassination

Ali Eteraz | Posted 12.27.2007 | Politics


Ali Eteraz

Her killing is a huge blow to the anti-extremist movement in Pakistan. Frankly, as it stands now, there are no other anti-extremist democratic leaders in Pakistan.

Richardson to Musharraf: Step Down!

Beverly Davis | Posted 12.27.2007 | Home


Beverly Davis

Denison, Iowa---Democratic presidential hopeful and New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson released a statement reacting to the assassination of Pakistan...

Benazir Bhutto: Bush Reacts

Huffington Post | Posted 12.27.2007 | Politics


"To Benazir Bhutto, to her friends, to her supporters, we send our condolences to the families of the others who were killed in today's violence, and ...

Jason Linkins

"This Is A Big Win For Al-Qaeda...The World Has To Pay Attention."

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.27.2007 | Politics


In the wake of Benazir Bhutto's assassination, the starkest analysis was offered by political analyst Raghida Dergham: MIKA BRZEZINSKI: What concerns...

Video: Bhutto Talks About The Possibility Of Her Assassination

Huffington Post | Posted 12.27.2007 | Home


Benazir Bhutto spoke about the possibility of her assassination twice to CNN. In these eerie videos, Bhutto said she knew she was putting her life at ...

Oops. We're Doing It Again.

James Boyce | Posted 12.27.2007 | Politics


James Boyce

We have two great candidates with real foreign policy experience, Biden and Richardson. However, they have spent more money talking about jobs and health care than they have their foreign policy experience.

Bhutto Death, Durable Goods Data Send Stocks Down

AP | Tim Paradis | Posted 12.27.2007 | Business


Stocks fell in early trading Thursday after the assassination of Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto and after the U.S. government reported a w...

Would Our Presidential Candidates Risk Life or Limb like Bhutto?

Bryan Young | Posted 12.27.2007 | Politics


Bryan Young

Is it in their character to stand for something greater than themselves, as Benazir Bhutto did, and pay the ultimate price for the beliefs they held so dear?

Bhutto Assassination: '08 Candidates React

AP | Posted 12.27.2007 | Home


Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani said Thursday the assassination of Benazir Bhutto underscores a need for the U.S. to increase its effo...

Why I'm Returning To Pakistan

Benazir Bhutto | Posted 09.01.2007 | Politics


Benazir Bhutto

In the battle against terrorism, we look on with dismay as the government ceded sections of our nation that were governed by the rule of law to Taliban sympathizers and Al Qaeda, making Pakistan the Petri dish of the international terrorist movement.


 

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