As long as the Pakistani Army continues to view India as an existential threat and maintains its grip over security policy, the twain may never achieve permanent peace.

BY Husain Haqqani 21 August 2014

Musharraf has a few days to decide whether he wants to become part of the above, salvage some respect, and voluntarily give up power. Or he could remain the major wound that must be dealt with before the healing of Pakistan can begin.

BY Husain Haqqani 24 February 2008

Pakistan's focus on military muscle weakens social cohesion and makes the state increasingly ungovernable. It has become a dysfunctional state, a tinderbox that may not light up for years, but could also go up in flames in an instant.

BY Husain Haqqani 23 May 2007

Muslim leaders and intellectuals find it easier to criticize outsiders - the US, in the case of Iraq - for harm inflicted on fellow Muslims. But what about the suffering caused by fellow believers?

BY Husain Haqqani 18 March 2007