Pervez Musharraf

Jason Linkins

Deposed Musharraf Could End Up In New Mexico

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.19.2008 | Politics


Now that Pervez Musharraf is out of office, and no longer doing the sterling work of advancing democracy for which he is known, one wonders: what's ne...

Post (Perverse) Pervez Pakistan

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 08.19.2008 | Politics


Amb. Marc Ginsberg

Where does Musharraf's departure leave us insofar as the global effort to eradicate Al Qaeda from its haunts in northwest Pakistan? In one helluva pickle, to put it bluntly.

Seth Colter Walls

Flashback: McCain Was "Outspoken" Musharraf Supporter

HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 08.18.2008 | Politics


Reacting to news of Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's resignation on Monday, John McCain put out a statement that described the breaking news dev...

Musharraf Impeachment One Step Closer To Reality

AP | STEPHEN GRAHAM | Posted 08.17.2008 | Politics


ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan's ruling coalition finalized impeachment charges against President Pervez Musharraf on Sunday and a government mi...

As Things Fall Apart

Max Bergmann | Posted 08.15.2008 | Politics


Max Bergmann

This week, at the same time Bush was coming to the realization that his insights into Putin's soul may have been misguided, his failed policy toward Pakistan was also coming full circle.

Musharraf's Future Uncertain As Talks Begin In Pakistan

AP | NAHAL TOOSI | Posted 08.15.2008 | Home


ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — With impeachment proceedings looming, the pressure on President Pervez Musharraf to quit built Friday as both his rivals a...

US And UK Trying To Nudge Pakistan's Musharraf Out The Door

McClatchy Newspapers | Saeed Shah | Posted 08.13.2008 | Politics


Americans and British diplomats are trying to encourage a quick exit from office for Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf, a staunch Western anti-ter...

Joint Chiefs Chairman: Obama's Right on Afghanistan

Adele Stan | Posted 07.30.2008 | Politics


Adele Stan

The New York Times today broke news that supports Obama's case for putting Pakistan and Afghanistan front and center in the fight against global terrorism.

Why We Should Pay Attention: The Facts About the Mideast Nuclear Scare

Eric Margolis | Posted 07.21.2008 | Politics


Eric Margolis

Much of the media, which does not understand the military issues involved, and exaggerates the dangers in the Israel-Iran confrontation, bear much of the blame. So here is some clarification.

Musharraf On Obama: I Will Not Become A 'Useless Vegetable'

McClatchy | Saeed Shah | Posted 06.10.2008 | Politics


Embattled, U.S.-backed Pakistani Pres. Pervez Musharraf Saturday warned Barack Obama that if he wins the White House, he'd have to change his policies...

GAO Report: US Lacks Terror Plan For Pakistan

Associated Press | Posted 04.17.2008 | Politics


Terrorists are still operating freely in Pakistan along the country's Afghanistan border, despite the U.S. giving Pakistan more than $10.5 billion in ...

As Democracy Dawns in Pakistan, Challenges Remain

Shuja Nawaz | Posted 03.24.2008 | Politics


Shuja Nawaz

Pakistan has to play catch up economically and politically. Parliamentary democracy offers it a great chance. Will the politicians live up to these challenges? The time for celebration will be short.

Blasts Push Pakistan Toward New Policy

AP | ASIF SHAHZAD | Posted 03.11.2008 | Politics


LAHORE, Pakistan — Pakistan's crisis deepened after two suicide bombings killed 24 people and wounded more than 200 in this normally peaceful ci...

The Case for Obama's Readiness

Dylan Loewe | Posted 03.10.2008 | Politics


Dylan Loewe

It will be difficult, the media argues, for Obama to repudiate Hillary's attacks without appearing to have abdicated the high ground.

Pakistan Opposition to Form Government

AP | ZARAR KHAN | Posted 03.09.2008 | Politics


BHURBAN, Pakistan — Pakistan's election winners sealed an agreement Sunday to form a coalition government and said parliament would restore judg...

Suicide Bomber Kills 40 in Pakistan

AP | RIAZ KHAN | Posted 03.02.2008 | Politics


PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A bomber blew himself up Sunday among thousands of tribal members discussing resistance to al-Qaida and the Taliban, killin...

Clinton, Obama Spar over Dental Plans

Andy Borowitz | Posted 02.29.2008 | Politics


Andy Borowitz

With both candidates in agreement on a broad range of issues, the two rivals appear to be hoping that late-deciding voters will support the candidate who offers the best dental.

Who Will Be Calling the Shots in Pakistan?

Shuja Nawaz | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics


Shuja Nawaz

How quickly Kayani makes his new appointments and consolidates his own position in command of the army will indicate the shift of power from Musharraf to the army chief. His window of opportunity is narrow.

Suicide Bomber Kills Pakistan General

AP | STEPHEN GRAHAM | Posted 02.25.2008 | Home


ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A suicide bomber killed the Pakistan army's surgeon general Monday in the highest-level assassination since President Perv...

Pakistan Blocks YouTube Video Access

AP | SADAQAT JAN | Posted 02.24.2008 | Politics


ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan's government has banned access to the video-sharing Web site YouTube because of anti-Islamic movies that users ha...

US Urges Pakistan To Keep Musharraf Despite Massive Election Defeat

McClatchy | Jonathan S. Landay and Warren P. Strobel | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


The Bush administration is pressing the opposition leaders who defeated Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf to allow the former general to retain his...

US Payments To Pakistan Face New Scrutiny

Washington Post | Robin Wright | Posted 02.21.2008 | Politics


Once a month, Pakistan's Defense Ministry delivers 15 to 20 pages of spreadsheets to the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad. They list costs for feeding, cloth...

Musharraf Rejects Calls For Him To Resign

AFP | Danny Kemp | Posted 02.20.2008 | Politics


Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf rejected calls to resign as opposition parties on Wednesday mulled a coalition government that could force the ke...

A "Credible" Election

Derek Flood | Posted 02.19.2008 | Politics


Derek Flood

Today Pakistan awoke under a spell of relief. The electoral results seem, at least for the time being, to have been accepted as a sounding defeat by the ruling party.

Opposition Calls On Musharraf To Resign After Crushing Election Defeat

London Times | Posted 02.19.2008 | Politics


President Pervez Musharraf's leading opponents urged him to resign today as they jockeyed for position in a new coalition government after winning par...


 

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