December 5, 2007
WEB EXCLUSIVE
Emperor Musharraf's New Clothes
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On November 28, General Pervez Musharraf gave up his military uniform and began to govern as a civilian. In this update to his November/December 2002 Foreign Affairs article "Pakistan's Slide into Misery," Sumit Ganguly warns that continued U.S. support for Musharraf is misguided and may ultimately harm U.S. interests in the region.
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Previously in Background on the News
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Withered Rose?
November 21, 2007
On November 7, Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili — the hero of Georgia's 2003 Rose Revolution and a darling of the West — declared a state of emergency and sent riot police into the streets of Tbilisi. . . .Read more
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Slouching Toward Authoritarianism
November 7, 2007
Despite soaring oil prices, Hugo Chávez's "Bolivarian revolution" in Venezuela appears to be encountering some turbulence. Oil production is declining and crime, corruption, and inflation are on the rise. . . . Read more
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Losing Faith
Special Features Update, October 24, 2007
The latest results from the Confidence in U.S. Foreign Policy Index reveal that the American public increasingly doubts the effectiveness of U.S. foreign policy. The Index is a joint venture of Public Agenda and Foreign Affairs, produced with major support from the Ford Foundation. It tracks the changing state of mind of average Americans toward foreign policy, probing deeper than typical polls and examining core strategies and beliefs about the United States' role in the world. . . .Read more
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