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Part 2: Ahmed Rashid on U.S. Relations with Pakistan and Afghanistan, Drones, and Journalists in Danger

We continue our discussion with veteran Pakistani journalist Ahmed Rashid, whose new book details clandestine talks between the U.S. and the Taliban, the Obama administration’s expanded use of drones and the accompanying rise in civilian deaths, and how more "physical harm is now coming to journalists" who are detained by Pakistan’s intelligence agency. Rashid’s latest [...]

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Pakistan Taliban pledge to attack US

Taliban commander Omar Khalid Khorasani says that his group will continue to attack American targets as well as pushing for an Islamic republic in Pakistan.

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Pakistan Army (ISPR) Documentary Film “Glorious Resolve” – Death Before Disgrace

24/11/11: “Glorious Resolve” won Jury special award in the recently held International film festival “Eserciti-e-Popoli” held at Bracciano,Italy. The festival saw the participation of NATO and 24 other countries with 60 films produced by renowned film makers which were evaluated by qulaified and reputed jury. Glorious Resolve recieved the medal from the Chairman of the [...]

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Moving On From Our Dependence On Pakistan

Our dependence on the lines of logistics through Chaman and the Khyber Pass, as well as Pakistan’s duplicity towards the U.S., are well-worn issues with regular readers.  The Northern logistics routes are in increased and expanding usage due to the troubles in Pakistan. Image courtesy of EagleSpeak.  The magnitude of the challenge is well described [...]

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