Tag: USA

‘In Pakistan the attack has given a weak – but broadly pro US – government the chance to bolster its nationalist credentials and reassure...

Missed opportunity? Pakistan needs international support on its present dispute with the US. It also has to convince the world that the solution it has...

Once again, the NATO showed hooliganism to Pakistan. Its two helicopters on Saturday opened fired on Pak-Afghan border, claiming 26 Pakistani soldiers’ lives and...

No right way to do this job She has her job cut out for her. If she thought the travails of running the information ministry...

Memogate exposes a royal mess within The unsigned confidential memo delivered to top American military leader Admiral Mike Mullen allegedly at the behest of President...

The first response that one gets upon asking what the American aim in Afghanistan is comprises of phrases such as ‘not very clear’ accompanied...

As the search for endgame in Afghanistan picks steam, the election cycle of Pakistan is also picking pace, just as it is in US....

Why is US so angry and upset with Iran? What leads US to think that Iran is an irresponsible state that threatens the world’s...

You know certain impressions of your country have hit rock-bottom when the elected head of state’s assurances on a matter are brushed away. The...

In all the silly controversy over The Atlantic-National Journal article, one underlying United States unease has gone unnoticed, a deeply satisfying fact for me...

The prime minister’s statement that both Hillary Clinton and he have “almost agreed” on all points demanded by the US is as vague as...

Chances are that the subcontinent’s public might get to hear the good news that they have been waiting for, for ages. Indo-Pak relations, which...

As a series of international talks unfolds on bringing peace to Afghanistan, the positions of the US and Pakistan on the issue get crystallised....

Over the last six months, differences between the US and Pakistan over how to bring peace to Afghanistan had gradually boiled down to two...

Do we really think that if the US were to act against Pakistan, it would be in a traditional way? That they would attack...

Pakistan, US and Afghanistan have a lot at stake as the endgame in Afghanistan approaches. Unless the three join hands to uproot militancy, each...