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Pakistan Postscript

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.

Do No Harm

Sometimes our procedures do more harm than good. Pakistan may heal best on its own.

Asia's Fate: A Response to the Singapore School

The economic success of East and Southeast Asia challenges the verities of Western historical uniqueness.

Commentary

Paralysis in Pakistan

The last thing Pakistan needed right now was a confrontation with the United States and NATO over Afghanistan.

Avoiding a Deluge

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

Pakistan will muddle through post-Musharraf.  But violence, instability and a fractious political coalition will plague Islamabad.

Blogs

Crisis of Confidence: Pakistan’s Floods Imperil the Zardari Government

It's not unusual for a weak ally to get weaker. But Islamabad better get its act together now.

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February 12, 2012