The Pakistani Spectator

Tags: Musharraf, Resign, Dictator, COAS, Joe Biden.

American and European think-tanks and media experts have time and again speculated about the breakup of India and Pakistan. But this time they are not amused. This is because the well-known American Drudge Report has quoted a Russian professor about the coming breakup of the United States of America.
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When Barack Obama became the 44th president of United States, there was a sense of ecstasy, joy and relief in virtually every country of the world, except in Pakistan, Iraq and Afghanistan. Though the people of United States voted for change, the people who really need “change” from United States remained apprehensive and scared.
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Army Chief General Kayani has rightly suggested to the government that it’s not the time to even contemplate the forces pullout from the tribal and Swat region. The recent strategy and the calculated manouvers by the new army chief shows his professionalism and the aptness of his role. It is fully hoped that he will [...]

U.S. policy is not about one individual, and no matter how much faith people place in President-elect Barack Obama, the policies he enacts will be fruit of a tree with many roots. Among them: his personal politics and views, the disastrous realities his administration will inherit, and, of course, unpredictable future crises. But the best [...]

Barack Obama has said that he is not against war, only against stupid wars. One might then reasonably ask if the present war in Afghanistan is not a stupid war. During the election campaign, the president-elect said it was the “right war” (instead of the one in Iraq), and that he would even support opportunistic [...]

Washington has made it’s strategy very much clear in regard of deadly air strikes in the North West of Pakistan. The attacks are unfolding without any delay in the FATA region and they are increasing day by day. US now believes that Osama Bin Laden is in the FATA area operating with full liberation and [...]