War in North-West Pakistan Commentary

Sturdy Dominos

Withdrawing from Afghanistan won’t cause all of central Asia to turn Islamist.

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.

Hands Off Pakistan

After Pervez Musharraf’s rejection at the ballot box, the United States only has bad options. The best one is letting Pakistani politics play out on their own.

Intrigue in Islamabad: NI Online's Continuing Pakistan Coverage

On Friday, Pakistani interior minister Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao spoke with National Interest online and shed some light on the struggle against Al-Qaeda.

Pakistan's Madrassa Attack

Though military force demonstrates Pakistan's resolve to its Western allies, it is not always the best course of action for weakening jihadists.

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May 26, 2012