IPRI Journal

Winter 2008,Volume VIII, Number1

Contents

Articles

1. Implementing Kashmir Study Group (KSG) Proposal 1
Dr Rashid Ahmad Khan

2.    Nuclear Technology Proliferation: Challenges and International                    17
       Response
       Muhammad Khurshid Khan

3.   Nuclear Weapons, Technology and Strategy: The Cold War and the              39
       Unresolved Contradictions
      Hayatullah Khan Khatttak

4. Why NATO Mission in Afghanistan is Failing? 53
Dr Ishtiaq Ahmad

5. The United States, Maritime Terrorism and Pakistan’s Needs 70
Muhammad Azam Khan

6.    Pakistan’s Trade and Diplomacy Toward Central Asia: A Case Study             94
       of Uzbekistan during 1991-2007
       Dr Ahmad Rashid Malik

Book Reviews

1.    P.R. Chari, Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema and Stephen P. Cohen, Four Crises           107
       and a Peace Process: American Engagement in South Asia
      Ghulam Sarwar

2. Pamela Mountbatten, India Remembered 109
Dr Noor ul Haq

3.    Robert Ayson and Desmond Ball (Eds.), Strategy and Security in the             112
       Asia-Pacific
      Dr Ahmad Rashid Malik

4.    Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema and Maqsudul Hasan Nuri (Eds.), Quest for                114
       Energy Security in Asia
       Ghulam Sarwar

5. Jules Stewart, The Savage Border – The History of the North-West Frontier 116
Mustansar Billah

6. Sigrid Faath (Ed.), Anti-Americanism in the Islamic World 119
Dr Maqsudul Hasan Nuri

7.    Samir Amin, Beyond US Hegemony? Assessing the Prospects for                  122
       Multipolar World
       Asma Shakir Khawaja

8. William Maley, Rescuing Afghanistan 125
Farhat Akram

Documents

1. Features of Pakistan’s Trade Policy 2007-2008 128

2. Text of Short Order Restoring Chief Justice of Pakistan 131

3. Joint Statement on Pakistan-India Talks on Economic and 132
Commercial Cooperation

4. President’s Message on International Youth Day 135

5. Text of Pak-Afghan Peace Jirga Declaration 135

6. President’s Message on Independence Day 137

7. Joint Statement on Technical level Meeting between Pakistan 138
and India

8. Joint Statement on Bangladesh-Pakistan Foreign Secretary level Talks 139

9. Joint Statement on Pakistan-India Talks on Wuller Barrage 140

10. Text of Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues 141
Ordinance 2007

11. President’s Address on Defence Day 146

12. Text of Anti-Money Laundering Ordinance 2007 147

13. President’s Message on Death Anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam 165

14. Second Round of Pakistan-U.S. Strategic Dialogue 165

15. Amendment to the Presidential Election Rules 1988 168

16. Forty-three Candidates for the Office of the President 169

17. Election Commission Notification on Validity of Nominated 169
Candidates

18. Foreign Secretary’s Address at the 62nd Session of the UN 170

19. Text of National Reconciliation Ordinance 2007 175

20. Text of Press, Newspapers, News Agencies and Books Registration 177

(Amendment) Ordinance 2007

21. Text of Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Third Amendment) 178
Ordinance 2007

22. Text of the Proclamation of Emergency 180

23. Text of President's Speech: Emergency Imposed 182

24. Text of the Provisional Constitutional Order No. 1 of 2007 188

25. Text of Provisional Constitution (Amendment) Order 2007 190

26. Text of Oath of Office (Judges) Order 2007 190

27. Text of Pakistan Army (Amendment) Ordinance 2007 192

28. Text of President’s Press Conference 192

29. Text of Judgement on Eligibility of General Musharraf to Contest 201
Election

30. Text of Constitution (Amendment) Order 2007 to Set Up High 205
Court in Islamabad

31. Statement of the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group 207

32. Text of Decision on Proclamation of Emergency and Oath of 209
Office (Judges) Order

33. Election Commission Confirms Musharraf as Next President 213

34. Text of the Legal Practitioners and Bar Councils (Amendment) 214
Ordinance 2007

35. President’s Address to the Nation 216

36. Statement of the Foreign Secretary at the Middle East Conference 218
at Annapolis

37. Notification of General Musharraf’s Retirement as Chief of 220

Army Staff

38. Foreign Minister at 29th Session of SAARC Council of Ministers 220

39. President’s Message on International Human Rights Day 221

40. Text of National Command Authority Ordinance 2007 222

41. Text of Constitution (Second Amendment) Order 2007 227

42. Text of Revocation of Proclamation of Emergency Order 2007 229

43. Pakistan-Afghanistan Joint Statement 230

44. President’s Address to Nation on Benazir’s Assassination 232