Last time lawyers agitated few months ago, 29 people died . Is that any different than terrorism.
If Ackerman is interested in ending terrorism in Pakistan ,he should advise to remove occupation forces in Afghanistan.That will end terrorism in Pakistan.
In US the President is elected by the Electoral College and not by popular vote.
Pakistan's election process is on the lines of British and US model. Musharraf's election was no different than any US Presidential election.