Dilip Hiro

How the Pentagon corrupted Afghanistan

If the U.S. finally loses its ally, it can point to the tsunami of cash it's poured into the country since 2005

Dilip Hiro, TomDispatch.com Tuesday, Apr 2, 2013 2:30 PM UTC
Politics TomDispatch.com, Pentagon

Clashing views on the war on terror have frayed US-Pakistani relations -- perhaps beyond repair

Dilip Hiro, TomDispatch.com Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 2:27 PM UTC 10
Politics muslim, NATO, Drones, Egypt

The U.S. "ally" continues to receive billions in aid despite protecting dangerous Islamist jihadis. Here's why

Dilip Hiro Tuesday, Apr 17, 2012 2:36 PM UTC 18
News Pakistan, Foreign policy

Should its relationship with the U.S. collapse, Islamabad has another patron to fall back on: China

Dilip Hiro Tuesday, May 24, 2011 5:01 PM UTC 13
Politics Pakistan, China, Foreign policy

China keeps growing even as the global economy melts down. The U.S. may never recover its former place atop the pecking order.

Dilip Hiro Tuesday, May 5, 2009 10:00 AM UTC 36
News China, U.S. Economy

Throughout history, rising powers have overtaken superpowers. The United States will not prove an exception.

Dilip Hiro Wednesday, Aug 22, 2007 10:28 AM UTC 38
News Afghanistan, China