Deal Over Justice Chaudhry Sets Pakistan on New, Uncertain Path

New York Times by Jane Perlez | Mar. 17, 2009 (News Analysis)

How the two Pakistani politicians will resolve their rivalry is but one of many uncertainties. Another is whether the domestic political struggle will allow them — or the military — to focus on their country’s deteriorating security situation. Full Story »

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by Derek Hawkins - Mar. 17, 2009

For a country that has more experience with military rule than with democratic government in its 61 years, there was the possibility that the outpouring of civil society on the streets of Lahore over the weekend presaged a strengthened two-party democratic system, and the beginnings of an independent judiciary.