Is it martial law or emergency in Pakistan?

Dr. Walter Andersen has worked as Chief of State Department's South Asia Division in the Office of Analysis for the Near East and South Asia. He assumed his duties as Associate Director of the South Asia Studies program in July of 2003. Before the launch of the new program at Johns Hopkins, he taught several courses on South Asia at SAIS School of Advanced International Studies. In addition to holding several key positions within the State Department, including special assistant to the ambassador at the Embassy in New Delhi, he has taught at the University of Chicago and the College of Wooster.

Mr. Anderson's reflections on President Bush's phone call to President Musharraf and much more on Pakistan's current emergency crisis.