Adil Najam Important: The Bill below is now the most recent version – S.1707 of the Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009, as passed by Both House and Senate. It was passed by the Senate on Sep. 24, 2009 and the House on Sep. 30, 2009. As indicated in the earlier version of this […]

Kerry-Lugar Bill: Can It Bridge the Trust Deficit?

Posted on October 6, 2009
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Adil Najam The debate over the US $7.5 billion (over five years) Kerry-Lugar Bill – The Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act – passed by the U.S. Senate late September seems to have have generated great confusion, bemusement, anger and frustration. Sometimes, all at the same time. The headlines in only today’s The News tell us, […]

Adil Najam Norman Borlaug, winner of the 1970 Nobel Peace Prize and father of the ‘Green Revolution‘, including in Pakistan, died in Texas at age 95. Few in Pakistan have ever heard his name, but no one has had a deeper impact, for good as well as bad, on agriculture in Pakistan as we know […]

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