Pakistan in 2004: Running very fast to stay in the same place

Article Abstract:

Pakistan's civilizing military regime during the year 2004 continued its attempts to balance two seemingly irreconcilable goals, to democratize and stabilize Pakistan's deeply divided political system and to maintain official support. Despite nearly unanimous domestic opposition, for U.S. foreign policy in Afghanistan and Iraq, the delicate balancing act was further complicated by the Abdul Qadeer Khan nuclear weapons affair.

United States, International politics, Nuclear weapons (International law), Foreign policy, Political systems

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Pakistan in 1992: waiting for change

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The political situation in Pakistan may be discouraging but the country has successfully managed its economy and foreign relations in 1992. Its GDP increased significantly and total investments rose by 17.6%. Although its relations with India have remained strained, friendship ties with Iran and China prevailed. However, the present administration needs to exert more effort in pulling the country out of its domestic throes.

International relations, Economic stabilization

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Sino-Pakistan relations and Xinjiang's Uighurs: Politics, trade, and Islam along the Karakoram Highway

Article Abstract:

China's Muslim Uighurs have proved to be an unusual source of friction in the brave Sino-Pakistan friendship. An analysis on how politics in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region and trade and movement along the Karakoram Highway linking Xinjiang with Pakistan have affected the relationships among Beijing, Islamabad, the Uighurs, and the Pakistani traders operating in Xinjiang is presented.

China, International economic relations, Economic aspects, Pakistani foreign relations, Chinese foreign relations, Xinjiang Uygur, China

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