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Pakistani authorities have pledged to investigate Friday's bombing in the capital, Islamabad - the second apparent suicide bombing in a week - but no official inquiry is needed to tell Pakistanis that their country is in the middle of a fast-escalating crisis. Hanging in the balance: the presidency of Pervez Musharraf and the future of Pakistan itself. "We always have one or two crises on our hands [in Pakistan], but this is critical," says I.A. Rehman, chairman of Pakistan's Human Rights Commission, a non-governmental group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan on the Verge | 7/28/2007 | See Source »

Kirschner adds that Stein’s ability to be insightful about the people around him contributes to his ability to tell stories through film...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: His Lot to Lose | 7/27/2007 | See Source »

...First thing he said when I sat down in his office was, ‘So, tell me, Isa, what I need to do in this meeting to get you to switch to history,’” Chaves wrote. “Fifteen minutes later I dropped my would-have-been government sophomore tutorial like a hot brick...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prominent Dean, History Director Leaves Harvard | 7/27/2007 | See Source »

...power by making him present a preliminary case in a kind of minitrial, though one without a defense attorney. But because the prosecutor gets to decide which witnesses to call and which questions to ask, Davis wants to make the process less one-sided by requiring prosecutors to tell jurors about evidence that helps the suspect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Power Outrage | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

...biggest challenges facing U.S. foreign policy today is how to make Pakistan's military ruler, Pervez Musharraf, the best dictator he can be. That may sound like a dishonorable goal. In an ideal world, America would tell Musharraf that he'll get no more aid unless he hands over power. The problem is that in Pakistan, the military has always held power, even when civilians are nominally in charge. And as former State Department official Daniel Markey notes in Foreign Affairs, many Pakistani officers distrust the U.S. because we cut off aid in the 1990s. Threatening to do so again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Deal with Dictators | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

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