India Pakistan Relations

Indian Embassy Attack In Kabul Raises Questions Over Pakistan's Role

nytimes.com | SABRINA TAVERNISE and ABDUL WAHEED WAFA | Posted 10.08.2009 | World


KABUL, Afghanistan A car packed with explosives blew up beside the Indian Embassy on Thursday, leaving at least a dozen dead in what India's foreign s...

The United States and Afghanistan

John Flerlage | Posted 09.30.2009 | Denver


John Flerlage

Rep. Coffman refuses to support our commander in chief or our troops with anything other than conflicting rhetoric. Our nation should plan to begin, by Sept. 2010, withdrawal of combat units across Afghanistan.

What Have We Done to Democracy?

Arundhati Roy | Posted 09.28.2009 | World


Arundhati Roy

What happens now that democracy and the free market have fused into a single predatory organism with a thin, constricted imagination that revolves almost entirely around the idea of maximizing profit?

LeT Plans To Attack 3 Indian Cities Before Independence Day, Say Indian Officials

Hindustan Times | Posted 09.06.2009 | World


Ahead of Independence Day, Pakistan-based terror group Lashker-e-Taiba is planning to target three major cities including Delhi where Prime Minister M...

Indo-Pak: Back to Business Unusual

Pinaki Bhattacharya | Posted 09.03.2009 | World


Pinaki Bhattacharya

At the end of the two-day long debate, the BJP showed its disagreement with the government by walking out of Parliament yet again.

What Clinton's Trip to India Meant for Pakistan

Naveen Naqvi | Posted 08.31.2009 | World


Naveen Naqvi

As long as we're anxious about the Indians, he argues, we'll keep our troops on the eastern border rather than bring them in to fight the Taliban in Waziristan or deploy them along the Balochistan border in case of spillover from the latest US offensive in Afghanistan.

Couples Counseling for India and Pakistan

Deepak Chopra | Posted 07.30.2009 | World


Deepak Chopra

Suspicions over a cooked election in Iran have brought a glimmer of hope for real reform. Can we find one in the toxic fight that has plagued India-Pakistan relations for six decades?

Pakistan Fires Official Who Confirmed Mumbai Gunman's ID

McClatchy Washington Bureau | Saeed Shah and Jonathan S. Landay | Posted 02.09.2009 | Home


ISLAMABAD -- The Pakistani government on Wednesday abruptly fired its national security adviser after he confirmed that the surviving gunman captured ...

India: Pakistani Authorities 'Must Have' Backed Mumbai Attack

AP | MUNEEZA NAQVI | Posted 02.06.2009 | World


NEW DELHI — India's prime minister said Tuesday that Pakistani authorities "must have had" a hand in the Mumbai siege, a remark dismissed by Pak...

India Gives Pakistan Most Detailed Evidence Yet Over Mumbai Attacks

AP | SAM DOLNICK | Posted 02.05.2009 | World


NEW DELHI — India handed Pakistan detailed evidence on the Mumbai attacks on Monday that included information on interrogations, weapons, and da...

Last Year's Truths: What We Got Wrong in the Aftermath of the Mumbai Attacks

Vamsee Juluri | Posted 02.02.2009 | World


Vamsee Juluri

We were quick to spot the similarities between some Indian and American reactions to 26/11 and 9/11 respectively, especially from the Right, but we failed to see the differences.

Pakistani Confesses To Mumbai Attacks

AP | KATHY GANNON | Posted 01.31.2009 | World


ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A militant arrested in Pakistan has confessed involvement in the Mumbai terror attacks and is giving investigators details...

2009: Another Year of Living Dangerously

Eric Margolis | Posted 01.30.2009 | World


Eric Margolis

The proud towers of Wall Street have fallen, disgorging packs of thieves and fraudsters. The mighty US suddenly exposed as the proverbial king without clothes. Uncle Sam is bankrupt.

Brinksmanship in South Asia: A Dangerous Scenario

Shuja Nawaz | Posted 01.26.2009 | World


Shuja Nawaz

If India and Pakistan go to war, the world will lose. Big time. By putting conventional military pressure on Pakistan, is India calling what it perceives to be Pakistan's bluff under the belief that the U.S. will force nuclear restraint on Pakistan?

India Warns Citizens: Don't Travel To Pakistan (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 01.26.2009 | World


The Indian government issued a warning to its citizens on Friday not to travel to neighboring Pakistan, as reported in the Times of India. The warning...

Pakistan Moves Thousands Of Troops Toward Indian Border

AP | CHRIS BRUMMITT | Posted 01.26.2009 | World


ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan began moving thousands of troops from the Afghan border toward India, officials and witnesses said Friday, raisin...

Mumbai Gunman Requests Pakistan's Help

BBC NEWS | Posted 01.22.2009 | World


India says the sole surviving gunman from last month's Mumbai (Bombay) attacks has sought help from Pakistan. The request came in a letter handed t...

Mumbai Hotels To Reopen 3 Weeks After Attacks

AP | GAUTAM SINGH | Posted 01.20.2009 | World


MUMBAI, India — Doormen in white suits and black turbans greeted visitors to the Oberoi with a bow on the eve of the hotel's reopening three wee...

No Time for Revenge

Kalpana Sharma | Posted 01.17.2009 | World


Kalpana Sharma

Ever since the terror strike in Mumbai, many of us have strained hard to find voices advocating peace. The overwhelming chant is one demanding war and revenge. It is reminiscent of the U.S. post 9/11.

Pakistan President: No Proof Mumbai Gunmen Came From Pakistan

BBC NEWS | Posted 01.17.2009 | World


Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has said there is still no firm proof that gunmen who attacked the Indian city of Mumbai came from Pakistan. U...

Pakistan: British Cannot Question Mumbai Suspects

AP | Posted 01.15.2009 | World


ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan will not let British investigators question suspects detained in Pakistan over the Mumbai terrorist attacks, the ...

Mumbai Wakeup Call

Frida Berrigan | Posted 01.15.2009 | World


Frida Berrigan

Tensions between India and Pakistan are at their highest levels since 2001, when a suicide attack on the Indian parliament was carried out -- allegedly by groups based in Pakistan.

India: Pakistan 'Epicenter' Of Attacks Yet War Not A Solution

New York Times | SOMINI SENGUPTA and ROBERT F. WORTH | Posted 01.11.2009 | World


NEW DELHI -- Calling Pakistan the epicenter of terrorist attacks against India, the Indian foreign minister on Thursday urged the government there to ...

India Releases Photos, Details Of Mumbai Gunmen

Posted 01.09.2009 | World


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Mumbai Is Quiet, But What's Next?

Yvonne R. Davis | Posted 01.09.2009 | World


Yvonne R. Davis

Beyond the Mumbai attacks, the larger issue looms of what to do and how the U.S. is going to deal with global terrorism.