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Making sense of the Musharraf indictment
Yes, Musharraf didn't provide sufficient security to Bhutto and regarded her with great disdain, but did he kill her?
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Was Kerry’s visit successful?
With US officials calling drones “the only game in town” capable of targeting al Qaeda drones are here to stay!
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Tragedy in Afghanistan, farce in Qatar
The Americans know they can’t win on the battlefield. An agreement is their only hope, but will the Taliban concede?
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Four myths about Kerry-Lugar-Berman
KLB, though troubled, is well-intentioned. The least we can do is better understand it.
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If Pakistani terrorists strike America
Very few successful attacks on America have been planned or perpetrated by Pakistanis or Pakistani-Americans.
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Born in Pakistan, murdered in America
Americans are unnecessarily maligned in Pakistan, yet so are Pakistanis in America.
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We are not all CIA agents
To reflexively assume that any American in the country is tied to the CIA is not only unfair, but also insulting.
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What would happen if Pakistan and the US severed ties?
Pakistan can weather a US aid cut-off. Washington could use these monies to fund counter-terrorism efforts in Yemen.
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Americans and Pakistan, post-Bin Laden
Americans view Pakistan discouragingly and this will influence domestic politics as US administration revives ties.