Pakistan

Pakistan's Place at Davos

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Pakistan's Place at Davos

EWI Board Member Ikram Sehgal, writing in The News International, reports from the World Economic Forum in Davos on some of the discussions surrounding Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Afghanistan: The Obstacles to Peace

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Afghanistan: The Obstacles to Peace

Writing for India Today, EWI Board Member Kanwal Sibal examines what’s behind the latest push for “reconciliation” with the Taliban—and the tricky path forward.

Escape from India

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Escape from India

EWI Board Member Ikram Sehgal, writing in The Week, tells the story of his escape from a POW camp in India in 1971.

Three Cheers for Donya Aziz

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Three Cheers for Donya Aziz

Donya Aziz, Pakistani lawmaker and member of the Executive Council of EWI's Parliamentarians Network for Conflict Prevention, is leading a parliamentary battle to end "anti-women practices" in Pakistan.

Terms of Endearment

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Terms of Endearment

Writing for Pakistan’s The News, EWI Board Member Ikram Sehgal argues that the U.S. and Pakistan need to strengthen their frayed relationship as they continue to fight the war on terror.

Any Hope left for Reconciliation?

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Any Hope left for Reconciliation?

EWI’s Joelle Rizk argues that a former Afghan president’s assassination underlines the U.S.-Pakistan-Afghanistan dilemma.

Abu Dhabi Process Parliamentary Dialogue: Joint Declaration

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Abu Dhabi Process Parliamentary Dialogue: Joint Declaration

On September 13-14, 2011, Afghan and Pakistani parliamentarians met in Islamabad to discuss relations between their countries as part of the EastWest Institute’s Abu Dhabi Process.

Pakistani Military on the Wrong Border

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Pakistani Military on the Wrong Border

EWI’s Brad Brasseur writes that by diverting troops to the Indian border, Pakistan could not stop the rise of militancy in the Afghan border regions.

De-Radicalization

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De-Radicalization

EWI Board Member Ikram Sehgal examines why religious and political extremism have flourished in Pakistan—and what needs to be done to counter those trends.

A Defining Moment

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A Defining Moment

EWI Board Members Kanwal Sibal and Ikram Sehgal on the political consequences of Osama Bin Laden's death.

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