Pakistan

The LWOT: NYC "al-Qaeda sympathizer" faces terrorism charges

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BY JENNIFER ROWLAND | NOVEMBER 22, 2011

The LWOT: Norway's anti-terrorism laws tested in conspiracy case

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BY JENNIFER ROWLAND | NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Pakistan's Alternate Universe

What possible motive does Islamabad have for supporting Afghanistan's bloody insurgency?

BY JOHN R. SCHMIDT | OCTOBER 18, 2011

Portrait of a Megalopolis

A closer look at Karachi, the "City of Lights," from its slums to its skyscrapers.

OCTOBER 17, 2011

City of the Future

Karachi is violent, unhealthy, and unequal. Is that so bad?

BY STEVE INSKEEP | OCTOBER 17, 2011

Are You So Mad at Pakistan You Can't Feel Sorry for Them?

Tragic photos of a nation underwater.

PHOTOGRAPHS BY SAM PHELPS | OCTOBER 4, 2011

What Lies Beneath

For years, people whispered about the thousands of disappeared young men in Kashmir. But only now are the bones finally speaking.

BY BASHARAT PEER | SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

The Gloves Come Off

Washington's talking tough to Pakistan about the Haqqanis. But does it have enough leverage to walk the walk?

BY DANIEL S. MARKEY | SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

The LWOT: NYPD Watched Moroccan Immigrants - Report

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BY JENNIFER ROWLAND AND ANDREW LEBOVICH | SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

All Roads Lead to Islamabad

If the killing of peace negotiator Burhanuddin Rabbani and the attacks on Kabul tell us anything, it's that peace in Afghanistan will only come when Pakistan wants it.

BY SHAMILA N. CHAUDHARY | SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

The LWOT: Key al-Qaeda figure reported killed in Pakistan

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BY JENNIFER ROWLAND AND ANDREW LEBOVICH | SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Is Pakistan's Army as Islamist as We Think?

New data suggest it may be even more liberal than Pakistani society as a whole.

BY C. CHRISTINE FAIR | SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Twilight in Manhattan, Dawn in Tripoli

America did nearly everything wrong in the post-9/11 world. The post-Arab Spring world is our chance to finally get it right.

BY JAMES TRAUB | SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

The LWOT: U.S. authorities confirm 9/11 threat

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BY JENNIFER ROWLAND AND ANDREW LEBOVICH | SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Reading Shakespeare in Kandahar

The United States has won some measure of revenge in the 10 years since 9/11. But as in Shakespeare's bloodthirsty play Titus Andronicus, has the cost been too great?

BY NICK SCHIFRIN | SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

The LWOT: Al-Qaeda no. 2 reported killed in Pakistan

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BY JENNIFER ROWLAND AND ANDREW LEBOVICH | SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

The Long War's Long Tail

Daveed Gartenstein-Ross's new book, Bin Laden's Legacy, wonders which side actually is winning the war on terror.

BY J.M. BERGER | AUGUST 30, 2011

The Black Hole of 9/11

As we assess the legacy of the 10th anniversary of America's seminal terrorist attack, it's worth looking at 10 events from the past decade that have actually been more important.

BY DAVID J. ROTHKOPF | AUGUST 29, 2011

The LWOT: NYPD worked with CIA on surveillance - Report

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BY JENNIFER ROWLAND AND ANDREW LEBOVICH | AUGUST 26, 2011

The LWOT: North Carolina terror suspects plead not guilty

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BY JENNIFER ROWLAND, ANDREW LEBOVICH | AUGUST 19, 2011

Two Plus Two Equals Five

What numbers can we trust? A second look at the death toll from some of the world's worst disasters.

BY PHILIP WALKER | AUGUST 17, 2011

Dear Uncle Sam…

Why do India and Pakistan see America in such opposite ways?

BY PANKAJ MISHRA | SEPT/OCT 2011

We Demand a Recount

The country is developing, not failing.

SEPT/OCT 2011

Mission Not Accomplished

Reports of al Qaeda's demise have been greatly exaggerated.

BY CHRISTOPHER HEFFELFINGER | AUGUST 5, 2011

The LWOT: Dozens killed in Norway attacks

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BY JENNIFER ROWLAND AND ANDREW LEBOVICH | JULY 29, 2011

Less Is More

Cutting U.S. military aid to Pakistan might be just what the world's most frustrating alliance needs.

BY JAMES TRAUB | JULY 22, 2011

The LWOT: Alleged Ft. Hood shooter arraigned

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BY ANDREW LEBOVICH | JULY 22, 2011

Sorry, Pakistan: China Is No Sugar Daddy

Just because Washington and Islamabad are at odds doesn't mean Beijing is looking to step in.

BY URMILA VENUGOPALAN | JULY 21, 2011

Assassin Nation

After more than three decades of targeted killings, is there anyone left alive who can actually run Afghanistan?

BY EDWARD GIRARDET | JULY 18, 2011

This Week at War: Petraeus's Next Campaign

The new CIA chief will take on the covert war in Pakistan.

BY ROBERT HADDICK | JULY 15, 2011