Nov 18 10:00 PM

The U.S. and Pakistan beyond the headlines

Activists gather for march against the US President Barack Obama in Karachi on May 6, 2011. (RIZWAN TABASSUM/AFP/Getty Images)
2011 AFP
The Stream (Al Jazeera)

Drones, nuclear weapons, extremism and anti-American sentiment. These are some of the issues that make the U.S.-Pakistani relationship a very complicated and fragile one, and mutual misperceptions make it even harder to navigate. We'll go beyond the headlines for an in-depth look at this relationship and explore how the strains on this alliance will impact the future.

On this episode of The Stream, we'll speak to:

Daniel Markey @MarkeyDaniel
Senior Fellow for India, Pakistan, and South Asia, Council on Foreign Relations
cfr.org

Fauzia Kasuri @FauziaKasuri
Founding Member, Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf
insaf.pk

Shahan Mufti @shahanmufti
Author, The Faithful Scribe: A Story of Islam, Pakistan, Family and War
shahanmufti.com 

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