Bruce Riedel

                   

The Pakistan Shuffle

crooksandliars.com     15 hrs ago   51 related          

Gareth Porter today examines the deeply flawed relationship between Musharraf of Pakistan and the Bush administration - one that sacrificed US national security for the mere appearance of alliance. The problem faced by the Bush...                    

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Bush, Musharraf: An uneasy alliance

iht.com     Aug 19, 2008   7 related          

Running for president, George W. Bush could not name the new leader of Pakistan. He pledged support for democratic reforms in Pakistan, yet it was Musharraf's dictator-like actions that eventually unraveled his nearly...                    

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Challenges After Musharraf

cfr.org     Aug 18, 2008   54 related          

Outgoing President Pervez Musharraf as he leaves the Presidential House on Aug. 18, 2008. (AP/Emilio Morenatti) Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf, under pressure to step down or face impeachment, announced his resignation...                    

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Al Qaeda on the Run?

cbn.com     Aug 14, 2008   71 related          

CBNNews.com - Let's begin this discussion by examining the state of al Qaeda in what the Bush administration considers the central front in the War on Terror: Iraq. Al Qaeda had made Iraq the centerpiece of its mission to...                    

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Pakistan's Governance Challenges

cfr.org     Aug 13, 2008   157 related          

People jostle to buy a bag of wheat flour at controlled rates in Lahore, Pakistan, August 2008. (AP/K.M.Chaudary) The political crisis in Pakistan deepened this month when the country's democratically elected government...                    

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BRUCE RIEDEL: The Elections Are Coming. Is Al-Qaida?

sacbee.com     Aug 13, 2008   1 related          

Four years ago, while working as a senior adviser in NATO's Brussels, Belgium, headquarters, I got an up-close look at the way al-Qaida's best minds see Western elections. On March 11, 2004, Spain was rocked by perhaps the...                    

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The Elections Are Coming. Is Al-Qaeda?

washingtonpost.com     Aug 10, 2008   2 related          

Sunday, August 10, 2008; Page B03 Four years ago, while working as a senior adviser in NATO's Brussels headquarters, I got an up-close look at the way al-Qaeda's best minds see Western elections. Overnight, a U.S. ally that had...                    

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White House still sympathetic to Musharraf', US Congress might not be: Experts

buzzflash.net     Aug 9, 2008          

An expert on South Asian affairs has said that while the White House continues to show "tremendous sympathy" for President Pervez Musharraf, the feeling in the U.S. Congress might not be the same. According to Bruce Riedel of...                    

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Musharraf impeachment unlikely to dampen US

karachinews.net     Aug 9, 2008   2,673 related          

Musharraf impeachment unlikely to dampen US 'war on terror' Any impeachment of Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf is unlikely to hamper US "war on terror" efforts, experts say, as Washington quietly hopes the military will...                    

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Pakistan intelligence rift shows deepening US frustration: analysts (AFP)

yahoo.com     Jul 31, 2008   493 related          

by Jim Mannion 7 minutes ago WASHINGTON (AFP) - A reported rift between the US and Pakistani intelligence agencies reflects deepening US frustration over Islamabad's role in a worsening insurgency in Afghanistan, analysts said...                    

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