http://www.thenation.com/article/pakistans-challenge Pakistan’s Challenge by Mosharraf Zaidi May 13, 2010 | This article appeared in the May 31, 2010 edition of The Nation. Among the many lessons the United States may have gleaned from the story of failed Times Square bomber Faisal Shahzad, the one that may be hardest to absorb, is that America’s Pakistan problem [...]
Poor old Uncle Sam can’t seem to catch a break in Pakistan. A week after Congress approved the Kerry-Lugar bill, which grants a shiny new $1.5 billion a year for the next five years for Pakistan’s economic development and security needs, opinion polls confirmed what had been reported by Western media outfits for weeks: that [...]