pakistan’s balancing act

Zardari not only enthusiastically enabled the drone strikes against his country but went a step further and asked America for drone technology for Pakistan. ... THE WASHINGTON Post reports that, “The United States has renewed pressure on Pakistan to expand the areas where CIA..

iran: rebellion and reaction

Around the time, April 2005, there was uprising of Arabs Khuzestan protesting their in campaign to Persianize that oil-producing region.31 Meanwhile, Iranian police and troops came under fire in poverty-stricken Balochistan, region that straddles Iran- Pakistan border where drug smuggling is rife...

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