Lisa Curtis, Author at The Daily Signal

Zardari’s Defense of Taseer Comes at Crucial Moment for Pakistan

Lisa Curtis | January 10, 2011

The international community has been shocked and sickened by reaction in Pakistan to the assassination of Punjab Governor Salman Taseer. Support for the Governor’s murderer… Read More

Pakistan Needs Courage from All Its Leaders

Lisa Curtis | January 05, 2011

In a twisted response to the devastating assassination of Pakistani Punjab Governor Salman Taseer, several hundred Pakistani clerics and so-called “scholars” signed a statement condoning… Read More

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The Afghanistan Surge is Working; Now We Need Pakistan’s Full Effort

Lisa Curtis | December 17, 2010

The long-awaited White House Review on Afghanistan demonstrates that General Petraeus’ counterinsurgency strategy is beginning to pay dividends. The additional U.S. troops deployed to Afghanistan… Read More

U.S.-Pakistan Tensions Jeopardize Afghanistan Mission

Lisa Curtis | October 05, 2010

Pakistan’s closure of one of the main NATO supply routes into Afghanistan and the string of attacks on NATO convoys transiting Pakistan over the last… Read More

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Take Off Rose-Colored Glasses when it comes to Taliban Reconciliation

Lisa Curtis | September 28, 2010

Before concluding that today’s New York Times article on Taliban outreach to Karzai means that an Afghan settlement is on the horizon, consider today’s other… Read More

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Woodward Revelations Show Obama’s Weakness on National Security

Lisa Curtis | September 22, 2010

Today’s front-page Washington Post story on Bob Woodward’s book, Obama’s Wars, scheduled for release next week, provides disturbing revelations about President Obama’s views on terrorism… Read More

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Lisa Curtis

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Articles by Lisa Curtis

Zardari’s Defense of Taseer Comes at Crucial Moment for Pakistan

Pakistan Needs Courage from All Its Leaders

The Afghanistan Surge is Working; Now We Need Pakistan’s Full Effort

U.S.-Pakistan Tensions Jeopardize Afghanistan Mission

Take Off Rose-Colored Glasses when it comes to Taliban Reconciliation

Woodward Revelations Show Obama’s Weakness on National Security

General Petraeus Lays out Clear Benchmarks on Afghanistan

Missed Opportunities in the Oval Office

Seeing Pakistan through Flood Crisis

Senate Hearing Cautions Administration on Timelines and Taliban Reconciliation