Topic: Pervez Musharraf

Bush Officials Say US Aims to Restructure, Not Cut, Massive Aid to PakistanThe Bush administration plans to try to stave off growing calls to cut assistance to key anti-terror ally Pakistan by proposing a broad overhaul in how billions in aid is ...
Presidential Candidates Disagree on How to Deal With Pakistan After Emergency Rule DeclarationPresidential candidates from both parties condemned the declaration of emergency rule in Pakistan but disagreed Monday on how to deal with one of the United States' few allies in the ...
Pakistan's Military Leader Flouts US With No Consequences, but Hold on Power May Be DiminishedPakistan's military leader is betting that having flouted strong U.S. warnings not to declare a state of emergency he can now hold off his patron's pleas for a ...
Analysis: Pakistani Leader's Problems Are Bush's Problems, TooThe sinking political fortunes of Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf leave his defenders in Washington in an awkward spot, shoring up an undemocratic but useful ruler whose close ties to President Bush are part of ...
Democratic Presidential Contender Barack Obama Talks of Pakistan as 'Constructive Ally'Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama said Wednesday it's critical for Pakistan to be a constructive ally in fighting al-Qaida, one week after threatening military action to hunt down terrorists if President Pervez ...
U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan Nominee Says Musharraf "Has Been Our Friend"Apparently heading for easy Senate confirmation as U.S. ambassador to Pakistan, nominee Anne W. Patterson praised President Pervez Musharraf on Wednesday for his efforts to counter terrorist incursions along the Afghanistan border.The ...