What happens in Washington is only as good as its reactivation on the ground in the field.
Ultimately, it will be the Pakistani people, not Americans, who will determine their nation's future.
Today, an alarming number of Pakistanis actually view America as a greater threat than al-Qaeda.
any United States policy related to Pakistan will require the cooperation and active support of both the executive and l...
We cannot win the war; however you define 'win,' we can't succeed, however you define 'success.'
I would say, quite candidly, that wasn't true 7 years ago.
the phrase 'Kerry-Lugar' has a talismanic quality in the Pakistani press now.
Most Pakistani's feel that America has used and abandoned their country in the past.
If our economic aid is significantly larger--i.e., tripled, as Senator Lugar and I have proposed--we will finally be abl...
If we're going to give up a long-held American position that we should not talk to Iran... then our partners... ought to...
I'm convinced that the economic sanctions have far more likelihood of actually doing something than any potential milita...