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Shuja Nawaz on NPR: Rising Taliban Violence in Pakistan

October 26, 2009
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Shuja Nawaz, director of the Atlantic Council's South Asia Center, was interviewed by Michel Martin, host of NPR's Tell Me More, about the Pakistani military's recent offensive in the FATA and its ramifications for the rest of the country.

Pakistan Army Challenges: General Jehangir Karamat

July 01, 2009
General Jehangir Karamat

General Jehangir Karamat, former Chairman of Pakistan's Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1997 to 1998, joined the Atlantic Council's South Asia Center for a discussion on the challenges facing Pakistan's army.

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Karamat, Jehangir: 7/1/2009 — Transcript

The Emerging Situation in Pakistan

May 28, 2009
Aftermath of fighting between Pakistani security forces and Taliban militants

The South Asia Center of the Atlantic Council hosted a roundtable today on the emerging security situation in Pakistan.

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NATO Should Help in Pakistan

Leo Michel and Shuja Nawaz | May 16, 2009
Internally displaced boys, fleeing a military offensive in the Swat valley, reach for UNHCR bread rations

Pakistan needs help.  President Asif Ali Zardari and army chief General Ashfaq Kayani, who were publicly urged last month by Defense Secretary Robert Gates to "recognize the real threats to their country," have sent a considerable military force to staunch the spreading extremist threat in the Swat region near Afghanistan.

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In Pakistan, Great Expectations ... As Yet Unfulfilled

Shuja Nawaz | May 13, 2009
Afghan President Hamid Karzai, President Barack Obama and Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari

Last week’s tripartite summit in Washington, D.C. during which President Barack Obama hosted President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan and President Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan was a lot like a Chinese meal.

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