Dr Maleeha Lodhi
More of the same by Dr Maleeha Lodhi
20 July, 2010Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Dr Maleeha Lodhi The writer is a former envoy to the US and the UK, and a former editor of The News. The July 15 meeting between the foreign ministers of Pakistan and India ended in a familiar stalemate. The talks were unable to reconcile differences over the modalities and agenda [...]
The past as present by Dr Maleeha Lodhi
13 July, 2010Tuesday, July 13, 2010 Dr Maleeha Lodhi The writer is a former envoy to the US and the UK, and a former editor of The News. It is part of the enduring tragedy of Kashmir that waves of wide and sustained public protests there receive little international attention, much less evoke the concern of governments [...]
Nuclear doublespeak by Dr Maleeha Lodhi
6 July, 2010Tuesday, July 06, 2010 Dr Maleeha Lodhi The writer is a former envoy to the US and the UK, and a former editor of The News. As India was signing its eighth civilian nuclear deal with Canada on the sidelines of last month’s G20 meeting, its officials were voicing concerns about China’s sale of two [...]
Chess or chequers? by Dr Maleeha Lodhi
1 June, 2010Tuesday, June 01, 2010 Dr Maleeha Lodhi The writer is a former envoy to the US and the UK, and a former editor of The News. Fighting terrorism should be like a game of chess but the US approach has been more akin to playing chequers, says Bruce Hoffman, an American scholar who has spent [...]
Avoiding a slippery slope by Dr Maleeha Lodhi
4 May, 2010Tuesday, May 04, 2010 Dr Maleeha Lodhi The writer is a former envoy to the US and the UK, and a former editor of The News. When President Barack Obama met Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani last month in Washington, he urged a review of Pakistan’s position in the talks aimed at halting the production [...]






