Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Anatol Lieven reports on the Pakistani elections and security dynamics emanating from Afghanistan through Pakistan and into Kashmir.
Listen to a debate on the prospects for democracy in post-Saddam Iraq and elsewhere in the Arab world, and on the United States’ role in Middle East democracy promotion. Click on link to listen to audio.
Experts debrief the October 10 Pakistani elections and discuss the long-term implications of their outcome for Pakistan and South Asia. Click link to listen to audio.
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The Bush Doctrine affirms the legitimacy of a preventive strike and emphasizes the notion that "if you are not with us, you are against us." U.S. foreign policy, therefore, is no longer just about containment or supporting freedom fighters, but about shedding the multilateralism favored by the Clinton administration. Is the Bush Doctrine a sound and effective strategy in the war on terror?