News & Blogs from Pakistan
Archive for January, 2009
President with The Oregonian
Jan 29th
News Q&A: Ex-Pakistan leader Pervez Musharraf knocks U.S. timetable for Afghan war By Richard Read, The Oregonian March 07, 2010 Pervez MusharrafFormer Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, who will speak in Portland on March 15, says U.S. forces should withdraw from Afghanistan in July 2011 only if the war has been won. In a phone interview [...]
Musharraf again with Fareed Zakaria CNN
Jan 28th
View CNN Video (here) Read interview below: This is a rush copy and may be updated. Interviewed 8 November 2009. ZAKARIA: As we try to make very clear on this program, you can’t talk about the United States’ problems in Afghanistan without talking about the problems with Afghanistan’s next-door neighbor, Pakistan. Now, for almost 10 [...]
Musharraf’s candid interview in New York
Jan 28th
Posted in General Pervez Musharraf, International Media, Musharraf Lecture Circuit, Pakistan Economy, Pakistan Politics, Pakistani Media Tagged: Economic Indicators, FDI, GDP, Industry, Intelligence agencies, International Media, Musharraf, NWFP, …
Musharraf with Anderson Cooper 360′ CNN
Jan 27th
Watch Video (here) and read excerpts of interview given below, on 22nd October 2009. Now at the same time, next door to Afghanistan, there is Pakistan to deal with. Last week Mr. Obama signed an aid bill that will give Pakistan more than $7 billion over five years with some strings attached. I sat down [...]
Chris Cuomo interviews Musharraf
Jan 27th
Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf sat down for an interview with “Good Morning America” co-anchor Chris Cuomo Sept. 23, 2009. The following transcript of their interview has been edited for clarity. CHRIS CUOMO: Mr. Musharraf, let’s start with you and your future. Have you given thought yet to returning to Pakistan, returning to power? PERVEZ [...]
Musharraf on Frontline with Kamran Shahid and related controversy
Jan 27th
Interview given on 13th September 2009 A particular section of this interview by General Musharraf, was misquoted and misinterpreted by the international, Indian and Pakistani media. Indians including the Indian Minister for external affairs Shahsi Tharoor , accused General Musharraf and Pakistan of misusing the US aid, and cited these media reports as proof of Pakistan’s mala-fide intentions in its [...]
Musharraf interviewed by Dr Danish on ARY
Jan 27th
Interview given on 11th September 2009
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Posted in General Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan Politics Tagged: Al-Qaeda & Terrorist, Military, Musharraf, NWFP, Pakistan Politics, USA, War against …
Musharraf interviewed by SPIEGEL
Jan 27th
7 June 2009 – In a SPIEGEL interview, former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, 65, discusses the dramatic situation in Pakistan, where army troops are fighting Islamist extremists in the Swat Valley, his people’s ambivalent relationship with the United States and his country’s failures in combating the Taliban. SPIEGEL: Mr. Musharraf, there’s a bon mot that states [...]
Musharraf with Lucman Express TV
Jan 27th
Posted in General Pervez Musharraf, International Diplomacy, International Media, Musharraf Lecture Circuit, Pakistan Politics, Pakistani Media, War against Terror/Extremism Tagged: Pakistan Economy, Pakistan Politics, Speakers Circuit, War agains…
Musharraf with Russia Today
Jan 27th
One of the most prominent problems of the world is terrorism. RT spoke to a man who is no stranger to the “War on Terror”, ex-president of Pakistan and a man who ruled the country for nine years, Mr. Pervez Musharraf. RT: To your opinion, what is the role of Russia in the “War on [...]
