Their recent dialogue process provides the best chance yet for bilateral peace and regional stability, but Pakistan and India must still overcome serious mistrust among hardliners in their security elites.
Religious intolerance, sectarian violence and radical Islamic parties threaten to undermine the democratic reforms on which Pakistan’s stability depends.
Reforming Pakistan’s corrupt and dysfunctional prison system is central to curbing rising crime and militancy, fixing a deteriorating criminal justice system and enforcing the rule of law.
Testimony of Dr. Samina Ahmed, South Asia Project Director, International Crisis Group, to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on “Assessing U.S. Policy and Limits in Pakistan,” 5 May 2011, Washington, DC.
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