The online release of a mountain of U.S. intelligence documents is tantalizing for being stamped “secret,” sensational because of WikiLeaks’ impressive media strategy, and politically relevant because it arrives in an atmosphere of increasing disillusionment over prospects for victory in Afghanistan. (more…)
August 3, 2010 at 11:47 PM UTC
WikiLeaks: The Revelations That Aren’t
Author: Daniel Markey, Senior Fellow for India, Pakistan, and South Asia
August 3, 2010 at 11:31 PM UTC
Kayani and Pakistan’s Civil-Military Relations
Shuja Nawaz
In a timely though perhaps overly dramatic move, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani of Pakistan announced last night on national television the extension of army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani for another three years (more…)
August 3, 2010 at 11:10 PM UTC
Kerry, Lugar Call For Pakistan-American Enterprise Fund
Washington, D.C.— Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA) and Ranking Member Dick Lugar (R-IN) introduced legislation yesterday that will lead to the establishment of the “Pakistan-American Enterprise Fund,” (more…)
August 2, 2010 at 12:20 PM UTC
CPR URGES SECRETARY CLINTON TO INCREASE U.S. HUMANITARIAN RELIEF TO PAKISTAN
August 2, 2010
Today, the Council on Pakistan Relations called on the Obama Administration to dramatically increase U.S. humanitarian assistance
August 1, 2010 at 10:58 PM UTC
CPR DISCUSSES PAKISTAN WITH SOUTH CAROLINA CONGRESSIONAL MEMBERS
The Council on Pakistan Relations (CPR) recently met with the offices of House Majority Whip James Clyburn and Congressman John Spratt, Chairman of the Budget Committee. (more…)
August 1, 2010 at 7:43 PM UTC
CPR Hosts Successful Event for Congressman Keith Ellison
Minnesota: Council on Pakistan Relations PAC host a successful Event for Congressman Keith Ellison
The Council on Pakistan Relations hosted a reception for Congressman Keith Ellison (D-5th) on (more…)
July 27, 2010 at 4:15 PM UTC
The Council expresses strong support for Senator Kerry’s efforts to improve U.S.-Pakistan relations and the goals outlined in the Pakistan aid bill.
July 20, 2010 at 12:14 AM UTC
A Formula to Fix America’s Pakistan Policy
Shuja Nawaz
The Obama administration coined a new phrase upon taking office, “AfPak,” to refer to the importance of tackling Afghanistan and Pakistan’s problems in a coherent way. With the firing of General Stanley McChrystal, it’s clear the White House is reformulating its policy toward the Karzai government in Kabul. But what has happened to Pakistan policy? (more…)
July 19, 2010 at 9:00 PM UTC
Council on Pakistan Relations quoted in Newsweek:
In Islamabad, Clinton Unveils $500 Million Aid Package to Pakistan
Grant designed to improve perception of America, strengthen ties.Link:
http://www.newsweek.com/2010/07/19/in-islamabad-clinton-unveils-500-million-aid-package-to-pakistan.html (more…)
Grant designed to improve perception of America, strengthen ties.Link:
http://www.newsweek.com/2010/07/19/in-islamabad-clinton-unveils-500-million-aid-package-to-pakistan.html (more…)
July 7, 2010 at 11:32 PM UTC
Congressional Research Service report on US-Pakistan relations
Congressional Research Service report on US-Pakistan relations
