Taliban Commentary

Untangling the U.S.-Pakistan Alliance

John R. Schmidt | Jun 17, 2011

Murder. Conspiracies. Lies. Arrests. Strange bedfellows, indeed.

Anatol Lieven | May 09, 2011

Washington must send a message. For their own sake, Pakistanis must listen.

Selig S. Harrison | May 04, 2011

From the bin Laden raid to the deadly drone strikes, Washington's actions are enraging Islamabad.

Bruce Riedel | Dec 29, 2010

Sarah Palin should get her facts straight on al-Qaeda and Iran.

Anthony Cordesman | Oct 04, 2010

Drone air strikes are the best option against the Taliban and al-Qaeda in Pakistan, and the most humane.

Ahmed Rashid | Oct 04, 2010

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

Shibley Telhami | Sep 21, 2010

Do Arab governments want to see a military attack on Iran?

Stuart Gottlieb | Sep 21, 2010

Obama's rhetoric alone can't change the opinions of Muslims abroad—or Americans at home.

Bruce Hoffman | Jul 21, 2010

We are stumbling blindly through the minefield of countering terrorist radicalization and recruitment inside the United States.

Richard Weitz | Jun 04, 2010

Karzai’s big confab isn’t likely to solve anything.