Posts Tagged ‘US Policies’

US to spend $50 million on media in Pakistan

The Obama administration plans to spend nearly $50 million on Pakistani media this year to reverse anti-American sentiments and raise awareness of projects aimed at improving quality of life, confirms a Washington insider. After the Kerry-Lugar Bill debacle, the Obama administration had struggled with the idea of ‘branding’ aid and many within the State department [...]

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General Hamid Gul says Taliban is the future

Lieutenant-General Hamid Gul a very known personality in Pakistan. But Gul’s rise to fame came during the Pakistan-Saudi-US effort to keep funds and logistical support flowing to the Afghanistan mujahidin, who were eventually credited with defeating Soviet military and political forces. Gul gave interview to Al Jazeera during a short visit to Doha. I am [...]

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