The author is a former Ambassador of Pakistan who teaches at Georgetown and Johns Hopkins University. His writings for Criterion Quarterly are: The US Pakistan Relations—an historical review Understanding Democracy in Pakistan India, Pakistan and Kashmir
By Touqir Hussain[1] Abstract India must recognize that a stable and strong Pakistan can be a good friend to India. A strong Pakistan and a “rising” India are dependent on normal and friendly relations between the two countries. Only with Pakistan and India as friends can South Asia develop to its full potential. The resolution
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This piece is not about any particular government, be it civilian or military. Nor is the intention of this article to discount the success of the last elections and the emergence of a government that is clearly more purposeful, By Touqir Hussain[1] Abstract focused and serious about addressing Pakistan’s problems. The article is about democracy
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By Touqir Hussain[1] Abstract US-Pakistan relations have served some important interests of the two countries over the past six decades. Yet the relationship’sfailures have been as big as its successes,because it has never trulyreflected a larger conceptual framework, a shared vision, or continuity. As is so common in any bilateral relationship,some of the challenges the
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