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Pervez Musharraf

Former Pakistani leader indicted for ‘Shakespearean’ murder of Bhutto

For the first time in Pakistan’s history, a senior general is being charged with a serious crime. Pervez Musharraf was indicted Tuesday in connection with the 2007 assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.

Pervez Musharraf Charged Over Benazir Bhutto Assassination

Conflict & Justice

Historic election marks transition in Pakistan

Global Politics

Regional implications of Musharraf resignation

Opinions about new Pakistani PM from around the corner

Prospective Pakistan Prime Minister Gives Conflicting Views on War on Terror

Global Politics

Nawaz Sharif, the man most likely to become Pakistan’s next prime minister has set two priorities: Boosting his country’s economy, and peace for Pakistan. Journalist Beenish Ahmed tells host Marco Werman that Sharif has some worrisome comments for the US.

Pakistan’s Former President Musharraf Chased from Courthouse

Global Politics

Pervez Musharraf, was chased from a courthouse Thursday after a judge ordered his arrest. Protected by bodyguards he was spirited away to a bullet-proof car and is now sheltering at his fortified farmhouse on the outskirts of the capital, Islamabad.

The Political Comeback of Pervez Musharraf

Conflict & Justice

After three years in self-imposed exile, the former military ruler of Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf, has announced that he wants to return home to run for office.

Pakistan Warning: Another Covert Op Could Worsen Relations

Global Politics

Questions about the covert U.S. mission in Abbottabad, Pakistan are leading to new found frustrations in the already rocky relationship between the two countries. We talk with Hassan Abbas, professor at Columbia and former Pakistani government official.

The World

Winter weather challenges in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Environment

Major General Rashid Qureshi says the Pakistani military is hoping to reclaim South Waziristan from militants before the harsh conditions set in. Captain Jared Wilson tells us about the challenges of winter from a U.S serviceman’s point of view.