Tag Archives: Pakistan

The Latest Crisis in Pakistan

How has President Musharraf’s declaration of emergency in Pakistan generated a crisis with serious global implications?

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Dateline Pakistan: Lawyers as Revolutionaries?

Is Pervez Musharraf the Gorbachev of Pakistan — or the Shah of Islamabad?

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Population Forecast for the Next 15,000 Days

What does the long-term population forecast hold in store for the year 2050?

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Pakistan and Globalization

Why is the verdict on globalization decidedly mixed from the standpoint of Pakistan?

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Musharraf’s Rape Cover-Up

How did notions of tribal loyalty and Pakistan’s military might come into conflict over the rape of Shazia Khalid?

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Pakistan: Back to the Dark Ages?

How does the plight of Mukhtaran Mai illustrate the tensions between Islam and globalization?

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Women and the Birth of Islam

How were women instrumental to Islam’s development into a major world religion?

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China and Iran: A New Route

What has shaped the Sino-Iranian relationship, and what are the two country’s shared national objectives?

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The Road from Kabul to Kandahar

How is Afghanistan’s reconstruction coming along?

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Why Pakistan Matters

The 9/11 Commission report maps out a U.S. policy toward Pakistan.

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