List of Pakistan articles
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PAKISTAN-US-UNREST-DIPLOMACY Down But Not Out: Kerry’s Diplomatic Opportunity in South Asia
Can John Kerry make long-standing tensions yield diplomatic results?
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Pakistani civil society activists and children hold light candles during a vigil in Lahore on December 18, 2014, for the children and teachers killed in an attack by militants on an army-run school in Peshawar. Students grieving for their classmates massacred by the Pakistani Taliban have vowed to defy the militants and return to school as soon as possible. AFP PHOTO / Arif ALI (Photo credit should read Arif Ali/AFP/Getty Images) A Letter to My Beloved Peshawar
On the day the Army Public School reopens, it's worth pausing to remember that Peshawar wasn't always filled with violence and terror.
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ricks2b21-1 A North Waziristan reading list
I find the narrower the subject, often the better the list.
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PAKISTAN-RELIGION-CHRISTMAS A Little Less Talk, a Lot More Action
While Pakistan has decided to deal with terrorism and extremism after the school massacre, the key question is: Can the extremist mindset be eliminated?
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SOMALIA-AL SHABAB-UNREST U.S. Strike Kills a Top Somali Militant
Tahlil Abdishakur, a key member of al-Shabab, died in an American drone strike just weeks after masterminding a bloody attack in Kenya.
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118230763wagahcrop Heroin, Guns, and Mobile Chips
The dangers and injustice of farming the no-man’s land between India and Pakistan.
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PAKISTAN-UNREST-SCHOOL Why 2015 Will Be ‘The Year of Never Again’ … Again
In Nigeria and Pakistan, unforgivable attacks on schoolchildren have made the world rise up in anger. Unfortunately, that's all it did.
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PAKISTAN-UNREST-SCHOOL Congress Gives Pakistan 300 Million New Reasons to Fight Terror
Islamabad swears it's committed to the anti-terrorism fight, but U.S. lawmakers want to see more proof before they sign over $300 million in new aid.
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PAKISTAN-SCHOOL-UNREST-CRICKET-SECURITY A Small Measure of Progress
The Taliban attack in Peshawar last week obscures the fact that Pakistan's military has been making progress against the country's militants.
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Day 1: 9th World Islamic Economic Forum, Arrival Of Leaders Changing Pakistan’s Militancy Narrative
Belittling militant attacks as routine and blaming outside parties needs to stop.
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PAKISTAN-UNREST-SCHOOL A Morass of Its Own Making: Pakistan’s Destructive Taliban Policy
Will there be a new resolve in Pakistan to fight militancy and radicalism? No guarantees.
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INDIA-PAKISTAN-UNREST-SCHOOL A Wake-Up Call for Pakistan’s Leaders
The murder of schoolchildren demands action on Pakistan's counterterrorism policy.
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PAKISTAN-AFGHANISTAN-UNREST-DIPLOMACY Baby Steps for AfPak Relations
Ghani has a clear vision for AfPak relations but genuine peace building deserves cautious optimism.
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A Pakistani christian girl lights candles for the victims of an attack by Taliban gunmen on an army-run school in Peshawar, in Karachi on December 17, 2014. Pakistan army chief General Raheel Sharif and Afghanistan president Ashraf Ghani vowed to fight "terrorism and extremism" together, a day after Taliban militants killed 148 people at a Pakistani school. AFP PHOTO / Asif HASSAN (Photo credit should read ASIF HASSAN/AFP/Getty Images) A Desperate Act by Pakistan’s Taliban
The Pakistani Taliban's attack on a school in Peshawar is not a sign of their strength, but rather of their weakness.
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460588008_12-17 The Death Throes of the Pakistani Taliban
Why the brutal attacks in Peshawar have already backfired against the TTP.