General Pervez Musharraf
Fire and the federation
Despite persistent tensions, Pakistan’s ethnic groups have developed enough stakes in the country to prevent it from splintering.
Syed Talat Hussain | Jun 01, 2010
Subduing the control freak
Further along Pakistan´s never-ending democratic transition.
Fahd Husain | Jun 01, 2010
Democracy will not go back into the bottle
Gen Musharraf appears to have won this round, but the people of Pakistan are sure to win the next. What has changed is that the judges are on the side of the people.
Beena Sarwar | Dec 10, 2007
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