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al-Qaeda
Pakistan's Missed Potential
Pakistan has enormous potential. But it can only be realised if it accepts it needs to rethink its security.
Why China Needed Bin Laden
September 11 distracted the United States from China’s rise. Without the attacks, China wouldn’t be where it is today, says Frank Ching.
How to Solve Afghanistan
The best way to ensure stability and make the Taliban irrelevant is to legitimize the Afghan state, argues Masood Aziz.
Pakistan’s Latest Wake Up Call
The attack by militants on the Mehran naval base in Karachi is a reminder of the threat Islamists pose to Pakistan.
Pakistan’s Latest Wake Up Call
The attack by militants on the Mehran naval base in Karachi is a reminder of the threat Islamists pose to Pakistan.
Al-Qaeda’s Loss is Japan’s Gain
Terrorism might not be Japan’s top international concern. Still, Osama bin Laden’s death is welcome.
Al-Qaeda’s Loss is Japan’s Gain
Terrorism might not be Japan’s top international concern. Still, Osama bin Laden’s death is welcome.
A Black Hawk View on Bin Laden
Cynthia Iris speaks with US Army Black Hawk pilot Col. Paul Bricker about his take on the special forces mission against Osama bin Laden and why it was successful.
The Folly of Isolating Pakistan
The killing of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan has prompted overzealous and unhelpful criticism of the country.
Who Was Hiding Bin Laden?
It’s hard to see how bin Laden could have been right under the Pakistan Army’s nose without them knowing.
Calling a Rogue a Rogue
North Korea and Pakistan have many differences. But they also share some key similarities—not least a history of taking the US for a ride.
No India Geronimo for Pakistan
India is quick to reassure that it has no plans for a similar operation to the one that killed Osama bin Laden.