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Articles with tag: zardari

Dueling Partners: Pakistan and America

Wajahat Ali   Oct 1, 2008   interacts: 16

In this exclusive interview, Tariq Ali, a seasoned journalist and Pakistani insider, focuses on all major players, including the Bush Administration, Zardari, Bhutto, Musharraf, military

Coming to America

Wajahat Ali   Sep 28, 2008   interacts: 132

It's both surreal and frightening that these two (Palin and Zardari) upstart political figures could very well be significant actors in deciding the fate of global relations.

Resisting Subjugation

Ikramul Haq   Sep 18, 2008   interacts: 5

Foreign debt is $48 billion after devaluation of rupee and domestic debt is over Rs. 3.4 trillion now. The way we are managing our resources is leading us to self-annihilation.

The Prejudices Pakistan’s New President Faces

Beena Sarwar   Sep 12, 2008   interacts: 60

Asif Ali Zardari's presidential nomination was widely condemned - but the fact is that he is now the democratically elected President of Pakistan.

A Dismal Performance!

saeed qureshi   Sep 10, 2008   interacts: 3

His (Asif Ali Zardari) only answer to the economic meltdown was to raise the purchase price of wheat.

Why Zardari Should Be President!

Ather Naqvi   Sep 1, 2008   interacts: 83

The matter that is debatable is not whether Asif Zardari should or should not run for the presidency but what steps he should take if he becomes the president.

How real is your politik?

Shandana Minhas   Aug 26, 2008   interacts: 233

According to many political pundits and media luminaries, people like you and me don’t understand it so we should mutely accept the PPP’s push for Zardari as president!!!

Writings on the Wall

Nadeem Akram   Aug 26, 2008   interacts: 8

I have been in a state of stupor for the last couple of days, ever since Mr. Zardari’s got himself nominated for the position of the President of Pakistan.

Here We Go Again

Ahmer Muzammil   Aug 9, 2008   interacts: 4

But it’s really a wet firecracker without Army’s intervention, because sehba auntie or shareefudding peerzada can’t jump the gates of PTV and take over.

And then there was The Impeachment Issue…

Shiraz Mahmood   Aug 7, 2008   interacts: 432

A smug looking Mian saa’ab and the ever dramatic Dark Prince, announced at a joint press conference, their plans to pursue the Impeachment of President Pervaiz Musharraf.

Democracy is the Best Revenge?

Ehtisham Iqbal   Jun 30, 2008   interacts: 11

2007 – 2008 will certainly be remembered as one of the most historically significant and turbulent for Pakistan with unprecedented public protests and mass revenges.

Opportunity Missed

Ahmer Muzammil   Jun 16, 2008   interacts: 28

If the nation of Pakistan can buy democracy, rule of law (going forward), civilian supremacy, justice etc. for 1.5 billion dollars from Mr. Zardari, I say where do we sign up?

The Chips are Down

saeed qureshi   Jun 12, 2008   interacts: 9

Mr. Zardari once again asked the president either to resign voluntarily or be prepared for his unceremonious and rather dishonorable ouster by the parliament via an impeachment.

Please De-stabilize the System

Ahmer Muzammil   May 18, 2008   interacts: 10

Who are we trying to save the system from anyway? Why are we STILL sugar-coating this?

Zardari and the Politics of Defiance

Ather Naqvi   May 23, 2008   interacts: 118

“We do not want bread, we do not want electricity, but we want him (Musharraf) out” ... Can Zardari risk being complacent with the president?

Fatima Bhutto Fighting for Justice

William Dalrymple   May 21, 2008   interacts: 360

The man Fatima Bhutto holds responsible for her father’s death is not only out of prison after 11 years without conviction, but is suddenly the most powerful man in the country.

Zardari Rev 2

Ather Naqvi   Mar 19, 2008   interacts: 49

Zardari’s political shrewdness, if not statesmanship, has succeeded in making the civil society and the media revive the earlier impressions about Zardari.

Drama of Succession - Pakistan People’s Party

Khalid Bhatti   Feb 7, 2008   interacts: 266

The way, events took shape after her (Benazir Bhutto's) death over the party leadership under the superb directorship of her husband (Zardari) can put any Hollywood plot to shame.

Homecoming of Zardari

Nauman Nisar   May 1, 2005   interacts: 27

“The sacrifices of Zardari have raised him to the ranks of a senior politician”, Benazir comments on his release from prison after eight plus years.

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