There is even a budding moderating trend on Pakistan鈥檚 religious landscape. Hassan Abbas, another Pakistani analyst, recently commented that 鈥渢here is a renewed effort across Pakistan among 鈥� [Muslim] clerics to challenge Al Qaeda and the Taliban.鈥� It manifests itself in a reassertion of a more moderate Islam that preaches that suicide bombings are un-Islamic.
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6 signs of hope in Pakistan
The American imagination can run wild amid Pakistan鈥檚 political uncertainties and instability. But any pessimistic view of Pakistan, while endemic in the West, differs considerably from the perspective of Pakistani analysts who cautiously point to more optimistic scenarios. They cite six hopeful developments.
3. A more moderate Islam
