Review: The Unraveling

Review: The Unraveling

A new book on Pakistan looks at the thicket of problems in which the United States has become enmeshed.

Reorienting U.S. Security Strategy in South Asia

Reorienting U.S. Security Strategy in South Asia

The Obama administration’s approach to the Afghan war is too narrowly focused. Instead, the administration should focus on India-Pakistan rapprochement as the hallmark of a cohesive South Asia strategy.

Kashmir: Obama and the Vale of Tears

Kashmir: Obama and the Vale of Tears

Kashmir is the key to resolving crises in South Asia and Afghanistan, argues columnist Conn Hallinan. Why is the Obama administration avoiding the issue?

A Path for Peace in South Asia

A Path for Peace in South Asia

India and Pakistan continue to prepare for war even though the majority of people in both countries want peace, reports columnist Zia Mian.

Dropping Musharraf?

Pakistan has been a key U.S. ally on counter-terrorism. But it looks like Musharaff may no longer be “our man in Pakistan.”

The Earthquake and the U.S. Response

While Asia recovers from the tsunami, New Orleans is being pumped dry, and Pakistan mourns and rebuilds, we owe it to the victims of these tragedies to learn from past mistakes.