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Iraq Opens a Door for Pakistan into West Asia

 
BAGHDAD, Iraq— Fifty years ago, Iraq opened a door for Pakistan to secure a place for itself in Middle East’s security and economic arrangements. Now, half a century later, Iraq provides Islamabad another chance to reassert itself in West Asia.
 
The U.S.-led war in Iraq that toppled the regime of Saddam Hussein, and promises to end [...]

Israel’s Pakistan Connection

AMMAN, Jordan—Twelve years ago, a strange letter landed at the Washington, D.C. office of Daniel Mariaschin, then a director at B’nai B’rith International, a Jewish American lobbying group. Mariaschin was puzzled. The stamp on the letter carried the picture of Pakistan’s founder, Quaid-e-Azam Mohamed Ali Jinnah.
It was May 1991. The embassy of Israel in Washington [...]

Israel’s Pakistan Connection

AMMAN, Jordan—Twelve years ago, a strange letter landed at the Washington, D.C. office of Daniel Mariaschin, then a director at B’nai B’rith International, a Jewish American lobbying group. Mariaschin was puzzled. The stamp on the letter carried the picture of Pakistan’s founder, Quaid-e-Azam Mohamed Ali Jinnah.
It was May 1991. The embassy of Israel in Washington [...]

Mr. President, Send Our Soldiers To Iraq

By AHMED QURAISHI
1 July 2003.
AHMEDQURAISHI.COM
 
 
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—It might be tempting to admire India’s decision to turn down a U.S. request to send troops to Iraq, standing up to the Americans, as many are depicting it.
 
But the India that should be remembered now is the one that offered Washington, twenty two months ago, to open all its [...]

Mr. President, Send Our Soldiers To Iraq

By AHMED QURAISHI
1 July 2003.
AHMEDQURAISHI.COM
 
 
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—It might be tempting to admire India’s decision to turn down a U.S. request to send troops to Iraq, standing up to the Americans, as many are depicting it.
 
But the India that should be remembered now is the one that offered Washington, twenty two months ago, to open all its [...]