Pakistan

About Pakistan

Most of CIP’s work on Pakistan focuses on creating more sensible U.S. policy toward the region.

Pakistan: The State of the Union

By Selig S. Harrison

Apr-06-2009 | Report

In a special report, Selig Harrison discusses recommendations for both the Pakistani government's stance on minorities and U.S. foreign policy toward the region. ... Read More »

Shut Out of US, Lawyer for Pakistani Drone Victims Speaks Out

By Tom Barry

Apr-11-2012 | Article

Tom Barry interviews Pakistani lawyer, Shahzad Akbar, about the upcoming drone summit in Washington, D.C.... Read More »

Simmering Discord in the Tribal Badlands

By Selig S. Harrison

Aug-01-2011 | Article

The alarming growth of Al Qaeda and the Taliban in the Pashtun tribal region of northwest Pakistan and southern Afghanistan is usually attributed to the popularity of their messianic brand of Islam and to covert help from Pakistani intelligence agencies... Read More »

US-Pakistani Relations: The Tail Still Wags the Dog

By Melvin A. Goodman

Jun-14-2011 | Article

During the worst days of the cold war, the United States and the Soviet Union learned that their third-world clients ... Read More »

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