Tag: Haqqani
The muddle continues
Mixed signals emerged during and after Hillary Clinton’s high powered visit to Pakistan last month. Going by the statements made while in Pakistan, objective...
Haqqani network may be linked to Kabul suicide attack
The Haqqani network, which Washington has blamed for a series of attacks in Afghanistan, may have been involved in a weekend bombing in Kabul...
Pakistan, US not going to war: Haqqani
Pakistan ambassador to US Husain Haqqani, while emphasising that Pakistan and US were not going to war said US goal of peace in Afghanistan...
Back to square one?
Over the last six months, differences between the US and Pakistan over how to bring peace to Afghanistan had gradually boiled down to two...
The Afghan policy
Most of the grievous ills that Pakistan faces today are the outcome of its disastrous Afghan policy. These include attacks by terrorist networks, the...
Redefining the reconciliation principles
The best formula devised by the US so far to control the extended reach of Haqqani network operating against the American forces in Afghanistan...
The ways of a superpower
Do we really think that if the US were to act against Pakistan, it would be in a traditional way? That they would attack...
US should act against Haqqani Network: Levin
US Senator Carl Levin, who chairs the powerful Senate Armed Services Committee, significantly upped the pressure on Pakistan to act against the Haqqani network...
US denies Clinton warned Pakistan of “dire consequences”
The United States has denied that the Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in her Bloomberg interview in Tajikistan
had threatened Pakistan of dire consequences implying...
‘US like mother-in-law: just not satisfied with Pakistan’
An interesting comment on the difficult US-Pakistan relationship made the serious-looking US secretary of state burst into laughter during a town hall meeting in...
Criticism undermines common struggle, Zardari tells Clinton
President Asif Ali Zardari told US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Friday that public criticism of Pakistan’s role in the war against...
Pakistan, US need to find common ground: Haqqani
Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Hussain Haqqani has said that Pakistan and the US have a shared interest in a stable Afghanistan but...
Alienating Pakistan from Afghanistan
US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta’s warning that America would do whatever it takes to defend the US forces in Afghanistan from Pakistan-based militants (Haqqani...
Haqqani calls for normalization of Pak-US ties
Pakistan’s Ambassador to US Hussain Haqqani on Wednesday urged the need for the normalization of Pak-US relations.
Addressing a forum at California University, Hussain Haqqani...
Pak-US relations facing challenges: Haqqani
Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Hussain Haqqani has declared that national interests could never be compromised over mutual relations between the two countries....
Haqqanis doubt US’ sincerity
ISLAMABAD - The United States is not sincere about peace in Afghanistan when it signalled it would remain open to exploring a settlement that...
Our concerns over Haqqani network should be addressed: US envoy
US, expressing its concerns over the Haqqani network, has acknowledged that without Pakistan cooperation the situation in Afghanistan cannot improve and expressed its desire...
