For a timeline of key events related to this article go to http://isj.org.uk/pakistan-timeline-of-key-events The popular image of Pakistan is of a failing state with nuclear weapons. Neither the government nor the army can prevent the Taliban’s terrorist outrages, not least… Continue Reading
Sartaj Khan of the International Socialists of Pakistan spoke to Yuri Prasad about growing nationalist and ethnic tensions and the need for a working class response. Pakistan’s political elite is desperate to please its paymasters in Washington. Military operations against… Continue Reading
The Pakistan military claimed at the beginning of June that it had achieved success in its all-out assault on Taliban insurgents after driving more than two million people from the Swat Valley and other areas of the north west of… Continue Reading