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ISI
Pakistan's Missed Potential
Pakistan has enormous potential. But it can only be realised if it accepts it needs to rethink its security.
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.
How China Can Fix Pakistan
Beijing’s close ties with Islamabad don’t have to be a source for concern. It’s in China’s interests to press for reforms to stabilize Pakistan.
Pakistan's Army, Post-Osama
Will Pakistan’s military see its grip on the country weakened after the Osama bin Laden affair?
ISI Keeps Sacred Cow Status
Testimony to the Pakistani Parliament by the ISI chief over the Abbotabad raid was combative and seemingly blame shifting.
Abbottabad. Terrorist Central?
Osama bin Laden wasn’t the first al-Qaeda-linked terrorist to be found in Abbottabad this year.
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.
Pakistan & Plausible Deniability
For too long, the Pakistani establishment has relied on ‘plausible deniability’ with terrorism. It’s wearing thin.
Coming Clean With Pakistan’s Street
The US operation against bin Laden has raised questions over Pakistan’s role, and stoked conspiracy theories. It’s time for transparency, says Haider Mullick.
Pakistan Silence = Conspiracy Talk
The Pakistani government’s failure to address the people over the killing of Osama bin Laden has fostered dangerous conspiracy theories.
Mullen’s Welcome Shock Therapy
Pakistan’s security sector needs to shape up and drop its misguided fixation on ‘good’ terrorism. Admiral Mike Mullen was right to tackle the issue head on.