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I don't think public is that bad either. 1998 coup were easy for musharraf because public were fed up with corruption of both pppp and pmln. Musharraf giving nro to criminals and paving their way into the country was his own fault, there was no popular demand or pressure from public to give nro...

Recently, over the past few years, there has been a trend where non state actors/elements have become emboldened enough to dictate things to state business. Tlp and jui militia are prime examples of this phenomena. On the part of the people who are deciding/dictating fate of this country...

I don't think he is anything too much by himself. He definitely got some key people in pakistani establishment backing him. Particularly for his ability to create a situation of chaos. When current government was reluctant to release pmln head from jail, this thug's services were used to secure...

For anyone wanting to see things improve between india and pakistan, it is more important to confront bigotry and falsehood at home than engaging the other side. And its not a favor to other side, its in the best interest of the country if it confronts bigotry at home.

So you don't need introspection? And aren't you obsessed with possessive mentality when you want to claim entire subcontinent for yourselves only? However if it suits you better, you can opt to not respond to what I said just now.

hindu and muslim is not just a religious identity, its a political mindset as well. Perhaps you want to avoid using the words because of the stigma associated with it in the political context. But this is the reality, in fact more you try to persuade someone to give up their religious ideology...

Its not just pakistanis. indians also need introspection, in fact more than pakistanis. If there were mature brains on one side, it could have absorbed or contained the erratic stuff from other side. With the venture of politics in subcontinent, hindus developed a possessive mentality based on...

With asians there is a problem of lesser tolerance towards people of same/similar races or origins. india pakistan rivalry, rivalry between the two koreas, china taiwan rivalry. afghanistan pakistan also have a similar pattern. And I don't know if rivalry is the right word to describe, but arabs...

Concept of sovereign or national identity based on particular name of country is not as strong or well developed among arabs as in many other areas of the world. So arabs impose/interfere in each others countries based on this shared arab identity. Recent isolation of qatar for pursuing a policy...

I didn't takes sides with anyone. But its not just saudis, iranians are as much of a problem if not more. Saudi involvement in any country is not to the extent where it incites militancy, not at least until its role in syria crisis. Whereas iran has an active policy of encouraging militancy...

Soviet was a foreign invading force in afghanistan. Whereas in yemen, on either side people claim to be muslims. Role of foreign intervention by either side has to be to help mediate, not takes sides with one at the expense of other.