Pak-U.S. Relations During Musharraf Regime
Keywords:
International relation, , Pak-US relations, US-Pak relations, Pervez Musharraf Regime, Foreign Policy of PakistanAbstract
The present study is an attempt to explore the history of Pakistan and United States relations starting from 1947 to Musharraf’s era, the main focus of this study is events of 9/11. Terrorist attacks on United States on September 9, 2001, was a turning point in the relations of both countries. Before this both countries had many ups and downs in their relations. Both countries tried their best to gain benefits from each other. Pakistan as an ally of United States fought against the terrorism as a front-line state. Therefore, no country in the world has suffered more than in this war than Pakistan. This study first briefly describes the history of Pakistan and US relations from 1947 to pre-9/11 era. After that the event of 9/11 and its impacts on the Pak-U.S. relations is discussed in detail.
