Three American presidents-Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and Lyndon B. Johnson-have asked the question: What do we get from aiding Pakistan? Five-Jimmy Carter, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama-have wondered aloud whether Pakistan's… — Husain Haqqani Copy Share Image
The United States initially poured money and arms into Pakistan in the hope of building a major fighting force that could assist in defending… — Husain Haqqani Copy Share Image
The list of American grievances is long: Pakistan developed nuclear weapons while promising the United States that it would not; the United States helped… — Husain Haqqani Copy Share Image
The New York Times columnist, Thomas Friedman, cited Haqqani to make the argument that Guantánamo must be shut down. He wrote:“Husain Haqqani, a thoughtful Pakistani scholar now teaching at Boston University, remarked to me: 'When people like myself say American values must be emulated and America is a bastion of freedom, we get Guantánamo Bay thrown in our faces. When… — Husain Haqqani Copy Share
Throughout the Arab and Islamic world the feeling is that we are now in top gear for a war of civilizations, a clash of… — Husain Haqqani Copy Share Image
Three American presidents-Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and Lyndon B. Johnson-have asked the question: What do we get from aiding Pakistan? Five-Jimmy Carter,… — Husain Haqqani Copy Share Image
“Air Marshal Nur Khan, a war hero and former Pakistan air force chief, had once likened Pakistan’s aid dependency to ‘taking opium’. Speaking to… — Husain Haqqani Copy Share Image
