WEB-PAKISTAN-POLITICS

The transcript discusses President Musharraf's attempt to secure another term, which faces legal challenges and questions of legitimacy. The Supreme Court's rejection of appeals has led to political unrest and doubts about Musharraf's presidency. With upcoming elections, Musharraf may need to form alliances, possibly with Benazir Bhutto, to maintain power. This situation is of interest to the US due to its strategic importance in the War on Terror. The political climate is further complicated by the observance of Ramadan and recent violence, including the Red Mosque incident.

What potential political alliance is suggested for President Musharraf to maintain power?

What impact could Benazir Bhutto's return have on the political situation in Pakistan?