Pervez Musharraf
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Pervez Musharraf was a Pakistani politician and military officer who served as the tenth president of Pakistan from 2001 to 2008. He overthrew Nawaz Sharif's government in the 1999 coup d'état and pro
Musharraf in 2004
Musharraf with U.S. President George W. Bush in Islamabad, March 2006. Musharraf was an ardent support of Bush's war on terror following the September 11 attacks, abandoning his support for the Taliban-led Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.
Musharraf meeting with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New Delhi, April 2005.
The exterior of Lal Masjid in 2017, a decade after the 2007 siege of the mosque.
Nawaz Sharif
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Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif is a Pakistani politician and businessman who thrice served as the prime minister of Pakistan, for three non-consecutive terms, first serving from 1990 to 1993, then from 19
Pervez Musharraf
…politics, he was a four-star general and appointed as the chief of Army Staff and, later, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff by prime minister Nawaz Sharif in 1998. He was the leading architect of the Kargil War between India and Pakistan in 1999. When prime minister Nawaz unsuccessfully attempted to dismiss…
Official portrait, c. 2013
Government College, Lahore, where Sharif studied business
Nawaz meeting with conservative Sindhi intellectuals of Pakistan in Sindh Province, c. 1990s.
US Defense Secretary William S. Cohen with Nawaz (1998)