With Friends Like the US, Pakistan Doesn't Need Enemies
By Simon Tisdall
As the Obama administration dithers over what to do for the best in Afghanistan, neighbouring Pakistan is paying an increasingly heavy price. Like a spate of previous Taliban attacks in recent days, today's mayhem in Lahore underscored fears that the principal consequence of Washington's Afghan paralysis, albeit unintended, is the further destabilisation of the Pakistani state.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23736.htm
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Pakistan
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http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Simon+Tisdall
As the Obama administration dithers over what to do for the best in Afghanistan, neighbouring Pakistan is paying an increasingly heavy price. Like a spate of previous Taliban attacks in recent days, today's mayhem in Lahore underscored fears that the principal consequence of Washington's Afghan paralysis, albeit unintended, is the further destabilisation of the Pakistani state.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article23736.htm
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Pakistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Afghanistan
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Taliban
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Simon+Tisdall
rudkla - 17. Okt, 05:23