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US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (2nd L in blue) is escorted by Pakistan Rangers as she arrives at the tomb of Pakistan's national poet Allama Mohammad Iqbal during her visit to Lahore on October 29, 2009. (STR/AFP/Getty Images)

Hillary Clinton on Pakistan and US Relations with the Muslim World

Asia Society Bernard Schwartz Fellow Hassan Abbas interviews Sec. Hillary Clinton. more
Pakistani paramilitary soldiers capture mock terrorists during an anti-terror drill in Karachi on Sept. 30, 2009. (Rizwan Tabassum/AFP/Getty Images)

Lessons and Challenges for Pakistan

Pakistan is learning the hard way that religious extremists of all stripes are bad for the country. more
L to R: Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Jamie Metzl, Mary Anne Weaver, Hassan Abbas

Pakistan Under Stress

A look at Pakistan's growing radicalism and deteriorating education system. more

Ali Eteraz and Muslim Identity

The author talks about his memoir "Children of Dust" and the Pakistani diaspora. more
Ambassador Howard Schaffer (left) with Jack Garrity and Ambassador Teresita Schaffer at the Woman's National Democratic Club on Oct. 14, 2009. (Terrence Smith / Asia Society)

Solution for Kashmir Conflict Unlikely, Ambassadors Say

Two former US ambassadors to South Asia discuss Washington's relationship to the subcontinent. more
US Marines breach into a house in the Bhuji Bhast Pass in Farah Province, Afghanistan on October 9, 2009. The pass is a Taliban stronghold. (David Furst/AFP/Getty Images)

Discuss: What explains the resilience of the Taliban in Afghanistan?

Join the discussion and share your thoughts with Asia Society experts. more

'Hanging Fire' Roundtable (Complete)

Curator Salima Hashmi discusses the exhibition "Hanging Fire: Contemporary Art from Pakistan" with artists Rashid Rana, Asma Mundrawala, and Imran Qureshi. more