Insurgent Threat Shifts in Pakistan
Front page story by Pamela Constanble on attack on Police academy at Manawan near Lahore, Pakistan. 31 March 2009.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/03/30/AR2009033000098.html?hpid=topnews
Afghan and Pakistan Delegations Arrive in Washington
Article from Foreign Policy blog by Laura Rozen Feb 22, 2009
http://thecable.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2009/02/22/afghan_and_pakistani_delegations_arrive_in_washington
The Causes and Consequences of Extremism in Pakistan
A panel discussion at the US Institute for Peace with Faiysal Ali Khan, Shuja Nawaz, Jim Bever, and Rick Barton. Organized jintly by CSIS and USIP. February 3, 2009
http://pomed.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/pomed-notes_usip_2_3_09.pdf
Pakistan's muddled war: CFR commentary
Commentary on the Council for Foreign Relations website on February 5, 2009
http://www.cfr.org/publication/18472/pakistans_fickle_war.html?breadcrumb=%2Fissue%2F135%2Fterrorism
2 U.S. Airstrikes Offer a Concrete Sign of Obama's Pakistan Policy
Quoted in Washington Post story January 24, 2009
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/01/23/AR2009012304189.html
Shuja Nawaz to Head South Asia Center at the Atlantic Council
On January 12, 2009 Shuja Nawaz started as the first Director of the new South Asia Center of the Atlantic Council of the United States in Washington DC.
For details visit
http://acus.org/event_blog/shuja-nawaz-direct-south-asia-center-atlantic-council
He can be reached at snawaz@acus.org
Next President Faces Growing Crisis in Afghanistan
Jackie Northam's report for NPR's Special Series on Pakistan and Afghanistan, October 17, 2008
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=95837996Speaker at Middle East Institute Conference November 21, 2008
I will be speaking at the Annual Conference of the Middle East Insitute, Washington DC this year on 21 November 2008.
For details click here
http://www.mideasti.org/conference/2008-annual-conference
Pakistan blast toll rises .... The LA Times
Article in the Los Angeles Times, September 23, 2008 on the attack on the Marriot Hotel in Islamabad
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-pakistan22-2008sep22,0,4833736.story
Mullen Visits Pakistan as US Raid Stirs Tensions: Washington Post
Article by Pamela Constable September 17, 2008 in The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/16/AR2008091601956.html
Musharraf May Quit by James Rupert
Article for Bloomberg News
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a2.4DPjhHUKk&refer=home
Worldview: Pakistan's Uncertain Future
Column by Trudy Rubin in The Philadelphia Inquirer, August 20, 2008
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/columnists/20080820_Worldview__Pakistan_s_uncertain_future.html
Afghanistan, Another Vietnam?
Commentary by Arnaud De Borchgrave for UPI
http://www.metimes.com/Security/2008/07/11/commentary_afghanistan_another_vietnam/3162/
US Steps Up Unilateral Strikes Within Pakistan
Front page Washington Post article by Robin Wright and Joby Warrick
27 March 2008
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/27/AR2008032700007.html?hpid=topnews
New Pakistani Leaders Tell Americans There’s ‘a New Sheriff in Town’
Article by Jane Perlez in The New York Times 26 March 2008
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/26/world/asia/26pstan.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
Letter from Pakistan: TIME BOMB by Steve Coll
Article On Pakistan 28 January 2008
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2008/01/28/080128fa_fact_coll
Looking forward to Politics & Prose in DC!
Barbara Meade of Politics & Prose, the leading independent bookstore and our favorite in Washington DC, sent out a newsletter to her list last night (18 March 2008) mentioning Crossed Swords
Check it out at
http://www.politics-prose.com/barbara.htm
A New Deal in Pakistan by William Dalrymple
Article in The New York Review of Books
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/21194
On the Long Road to Freedom Finally by Willam Dalrymple
Article on Pakistan after the elections by Dalrymple on Tehelka.com, India's leading website
February 29, 2008
http://www.tehelka.com/story_main38.asp?filename=Ne080308on_the.asp
Pakistan's military adjusts to return of civilian rule
A panel discussion on the VOA's Engish TV service
http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-02-21-voa50.cfm
Musharraf's Party Admits Defeat
Front Page article in The New York Times by Carlotta Gall & Jane Perlez,
19 February 2008
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/20/world/asia/20pakistan.html?hp
Pakistan's elections result: early reactions
I shall be on NPR's Diane Rehm Show on Tuesday 19 February 2008
Check it out at http://wamu.org/programs/dr/08/02/19.php#18848
The Pakistan Army and Post-Election Scenarios
Talk by Shuja Nawaz, with Ayesha Siddiqa, moderated by Ashley Tellis
Carnegie Endowment, Washington DC ,Wednesday 13 February 2008
10-12 Noon
See transcript and video here:
http://www.carnegieendowment.org/events/index.cfm?fa=eventDetail&id=1093&&prog=zgp&proj=zsa