ISLAMABAD: The West seems stunned by the sudden turn of events in Pakistan. The Pakistani government recently negotiated a truce with The Movement for Enforcement of Sharia (TNSM), endorsed by the local Taliban in Pakistan, to introduce sharia-based (...)
Military rule and the "war on terror are the two main culprits for the rise of militancy in Pakistan. A third factor, a dictator-foreign nexus - whereby a Western power covertly or overtly supports dictators or military rulers - adds fuel to the (...)