Entries from Need to Know tagged with 'Pakistan'
Lessons from the Lawyers' Movement
Want to understand Pakistan's challenges? Don't look at the Swat Valley. Look at the lawyers' movement.
Time for Peace in Kashmir
The political stars are finally aligned for India and Pakistan to end this conflict.
Pakistan's Zardari Goes to Washington
He needs a bold course change before his upcoming U.S. visit if he wants to resurrect his country. Here's how.
A New Dawn in Pakistan
Reinstating Pakistan's judges is a good start. Here's what's needed to make that kind of change last.
What Pakistan Doesn't Need From America
Stop throwing money at Pakistan. Start encouraging it to fight its own war.
Bhutto's Pakistan, A Year On
Pakistan looks to the world to bail it out of its turmoil - but it must clean up its own house first.
Mumbai May Derail India-Pakistan Peace Progress
Even as the civilian death toll of the Mumbai attacks climbs, fallout from these terrorist actions threatens thawing relations between India and Pakistan.
Zardari's Pakistan: Lessons from Musharraf's Presidency
Pakistan's next leader could learn a few things from his predecessor's failures.
If Musharraf Steps Down, Will Pakistan Step Up?
With Musharraf's impending departure, Pakistan's woes are only beginning.
Pakistan Politics on the Brink Again
Even without Musharraf, Pakistan may have fallen too far to recover anytime soon.
There Are Two Pakistans
Uniting Pakistan the military state and Pakistan the nascent democracy is our generation’s calling.
U.S. Out of Pakistan
Want to help Pakistan? Then leave us alone.
Al-Qaeda Readies in Pakistan, While America Waits
Picture this: A terrifying new report is delivered to the U.S. President. It states starkly that al-Qaeda is in the last stages of preparing to attack the United States. But the response is…nothing. The President takes no action, and the...
Four Ways to Partner with Pakistan
Four critically-needed changes to America's policy in Pakistan could help heal the relationship. Will we make them?
United Pakistan (May) Stand
It’s likely no one winner will emerge in Pakistan’s Monday elections – and that’s a good thing.
Scotland Yard Investigation Is Useless
Scotland Yard’s probe into Bhutto’s assassination failed to bring important answers – but it does raise important questions.
Kashmir for the Kashmiris
It’s high time India and Pakistan learned to share.
Pakistan’s Paradoxes
The three major paradoxes of Pakistan’s relationship with America.
A New Lens on Pakistan
A new study says Pakistanis want a larger role for both Islam and democracy. The U.S. must respect both.
Pakistan’s Wake-Up Call
Pakistan much acknowledge more openly that it can’t solve terrorism on its own.

