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Pakistan Postscript

Daniel Markey | Dec 01, 2008
A post-Musharraf Pakistan faces a future that could include military coups, growing extremism, a potential collapse of the state or a move toward rogue-nation status. There is no easy fix for Islamabad.

The Pakistani Pivot

Dennis Kux | Nov 01, 2001
On September 10, 2001, Pakistan was a country of secondaryinterestto the United States.

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Avoiding a Deluge

J. Peter Pham | Aug 22, 2008
Without Musharraf, Pakistan’s future seems less clear and less stable than ever. The United States must take a fresh look at its policies toward the country and the region.

Eating Toads in Peshawar

Anatol Lieven | Aug 21, 2008
Pakistan will muddle through post-Musharraf.  But violence, instability and a fractious political coalition will plague Islamabad.

Politics as Usual?

Anatol Lieven | Feb 26, 2008
Positively in Pakistan, elections were held and main opposition parties are in talks to form a coalition. But if they don't learn from past mistakes, this attempt at democracy is also destined to fail.
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