Pakistan Crisis and Social Statistics

Readers have written me asking what I think of the rash of almost apocalyptic pronouncements on the security situation in Pakistan issuing from the New York Times, The Telegraph, and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in recent days.

And Stephen Walt also is asking why there are such varying assessments of Pakistan's security prospects. He suggests that one problem is the difficulty of predicting a revolutionary situation. But Pakistan just had a ... Full Story »

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Kaizar Campwala
4.4
by Kaizar Campwala - May. 12, 2009

Using readily available statistical data, Cole's analysis re-centers the "Taliban taking over Pakistan" narrative, and succinctly provides a macro perspective of the religious and political landscape of the country. Highly recommended

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