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Bitterlemons-International Middle East Roundtable December 6, 2007 |
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Edition 45 Volume 5 - December 06, 2007Pakistani reverberations A country under siege - Anouar Boukhars Under Musharraf's rule, the army has become an omnivorous business empire. Politics of the borderland - Faisal Devji It is not surprising that Pakistan should have become the model of sectarian militancy throughout the Muslim world. A straight line - Simon Henderson Do not expect any helpful Pakistani gestures on the Middle East peace process. Musharraf's quest for legitimacy - Irfan Husain In a worst-case scenario in which a Pakistani nuclear device does fall into the wrong hands, Israel would almost certainly be a prime target. A country under siege Anouar Boukhars Sixty years after its invention as an imagined national community whose membership was defined by religious affiliation, Pakistan is a deeply fractured and bitterly divided society, beset with enormous political and security problems. President Pervez Musharraf's [ Full article ] |
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