Tag: pakistan
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September 06, 2008 08:59 PM EDT --
Do you remember when Clinton was accused of "wagging the dog"- attacking Bin Laden unsuccessfully in order to achieve political rather than military goals? Well, did you notice that a helicopter-borne . . . more
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July 15, 2008 11:48 AM EDT --
Just moments ago, I heard Obama in his speech, still going on, say he would take the fight into Pakistan with terror groups supported or unsupported with Pakistan. Is this dangerous? Is it . . . more
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November 16, 2007 04:19 AM EST --
Many years ago when I studied in Missouri, I have this old couple--Hershel and Evelyn took me to their family's Thanksgiving dinner and treated me as their family member. Both of them have passed . . . more
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December 31, 2007 08:30 AM EST --
What impact will the assassination of Pakistan's Benazir Bhutto have on the US presidential race? The simple answer is: none at all. For sure, the presidential candidates from both parties, who . . . more
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September 20, 2006 08:00 PM EDT --
Seems crazy, but as part of something that came across from google news.
Am I the only one who thinks this is not something that should have been said?
Sept. 20, 2006, 5:10PM
Bush says he'd . . . more
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October 06, 2007 11:29 AM EDT --
So guess which country is the world’s largest arms purchaser – with $5.1 billion worth of orders in 2006? Give up? It’s the Islamic state of Pakistan. And coming in third with $3.2 billion . . . more
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December 27, 2007 09:39 AM EST --
I switched on the tv this evening and got a really big shock. It somehow struck me quite hard that she's no more.
She, good or bad, to me was a sign of some ray of hope in the radical islamist . . . more
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January 02, 2008 03:03 PM EST --
I'm doing something a little different for this week's column. Instead of a "crafted" article, I'm simply posting a . . . more
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February 27, 2007 12:09 PM EST --
Vice President Cheney is okay after a terrorist bomb exploded at the entrance to Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan on Tuesday, during a visit by Vice President Dick Cheney.
The Taliban claimed responsibility . . . more
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December 27, 2007 01:18 PM EST --
Few people will remember this, but 2007 will go down as the year many people personally said "NO" to democracy. The people have spoken and may their gods help them all.
First we have . . . more
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November 03, 2007 01:51 PM EDT --
This could get ugly. Maybe there really are elements in the country which seek to destabilize the regime and cause problems internationally. Maybe this is only an internal problem. We . . . more
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September 14, 2006 12:09 PM EDT --
A sign at Jallianwala Bagh, in Amritsar, India. The grounds mark the spot where, in 1919, British troops gunned down several hundred unarmed Indians who were portesting against British rule. . . . more
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December 21, 2006 12:45 AM EST --
Bill Arkin makes an obvious if rarely mentioned point today:
America needs a larger non-military. Whether it's Iraq, drugs in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Africa, hurricane Katrina, or the increase in . . . more
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July 21, 2007 11:29 AM EDT --
News On Time Delay
For at least two months and maybe more, PBS has been airing programs and documentaries about al Qaeda(sp) building up in Pakistan. Frontline gave a lot of airtime to . . . more
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December 27, 2007 09:06 AM EST --
Benazir Bhutto was slightly injured in a suicide attack. That was the first news report. Then, a few minutes ago, came the corrected version. She was either seriously injured or killed.
If you want . . . more
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June 06, 2008 08:52 AM EDT --
It was dusk now and the bus continued its rumble west on the Grand Trunk Road. We were two hours out of Rawalpindi and still . . . more
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June 19, 2008 10:30 AM EDT --
TO BEGIN AT PART ONE, CLICK HERE
Mian said goodbye and the bus continued on toward Peshawar. It was . . . more
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August 18, 2008 06:15 PM EDT --
The resignation of Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf has been accepted with immediate effect by national lawmakers, a Pakistan official said
What does this mean for the U.S. war on terror . . . more
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September 06, 2006 02:52 PM EDT --
It is September the sixth. The day Pakistan fought to defend itself against an approaching enemy. This day has been aptly . . . more
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October 03, 2006 11:54 AM EDT --
THERE ARE A LOT OF BICYCLES ROAMING AROUND THIS WORLD. HERE ARE PICTURES OF A FEW OF THEM...
Beijing, China
Taxila, Pakistan
Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam
New Delhi, India
Kunming, China (parked . . . more
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