Pakistan

An injured Pakistani man after the Nov. 13 Inter-Services Intelligence building bombing in Peshawar
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An injured Pakistani man after the Nov. 13 Inter-Services Intelligence building bombing in Peshawar
Pakistan: The Taliban Strategy Behind Targeting the ISI
November 13, 2009 2252 GMT
The suicide bombing of an Inter-Services Intelligence headquarters in Peshawar, though killing relatively few people, sent a powerful message. [more]
Situation Reports
Pakistan: 3 Suspected Militants Blow Themselves Up In Kashmir
November 21, 2009 1551 GMT
Italy: 2 Men Arrested In Connection With Mumbai Attacks
November 21, 2009 1512 GMT
Pakistan: Gilani Expresses Concerns About U.S. Afghan Strategy
November 20, 2009 2138 GMT
U.S.: CIA Chief Meets With Pakistani Prime Minister
November 20, 2009 1307 GMT
U.S.: Pakistan Pressured Over Support For Afghan Taliban
November 20, 2009 1109 GMT
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A Pakistani paramedic treats a man injured at Inter-Services Intelligence provincial headquarters in Peshawar on Nov. 13
Pakistan: Militants Attack ISI Building in Peshawar
November 13, 2009 2049 GMT
Unlike most of the recent suicide attacks in Peshawar, which have been directed against soft targets, the ISI facility was a relatively hard target. [more]
Maulvi Wakil Ahmed Muttawakil
Afghanistan: A Taliban Opening to the U.S.
November 11, 2009 2319 GMT
Two recent statements suggest the Afghan Taliban movement is working hard to distinguish itself from al Qaeda and from the Pakistani Taliban, and that the Taliban could be ready to negotiate with the United States. [more]
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Video Dispatch: Pakistan's President Faces Fresh Political Battle
November 2, 2009 2331 GMT
A new political storm is brewing in Islamabad, where clouds hang over President Asif Ali Zardari. The fight against the Taliban has no bearing on this battle, but government infighting in Pakistan stands to complicate U.S. policy in the region. [more]
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari in Rome Sept. 29
Pakistan: A Presidential Crisis at an Inopportune Moment
November 2, 2009 2128 GMT
Moves to overturn a highly controversial political amnesty law signal a coming crisis of legitimacy for Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari at a time when the country is engaged in a tough counter-insurgency effort against Taliban rebels. [more]
Pakistani policemen at a bomb site outside a National Bank office in Rawalpindi on Nov. 2
Pakistan: A Focus on Soft Targets
November 2, 2009 1949 GMT
Attacks in Pakistan on Oct. 31 and Nov. 2 illustrate militants' continued focus on attacking soft targets. [more]
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