Outside View: If Pakistan fails -- Part 3
Lusaka, Zambia, April 28, 2009 - The fertile ground for radical violence in Pakistan is provided by various fundamentalist factions that prosper in this large, heavily populated, backward country with a population now probably in excess of 170 million but still afflicted by the added huge malady of permanent political immaturity. In Pakistan, U.S. policymakers confront the dilemma of armed forces incapable of really le ... more http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Outside_View_If_Pakistan_fails_Part_3_999.html
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Outside View: If Pakistan fails -- Part 4
ReplyDeleteLusaka, Zambia, April 29, 2009
Pakistan is a weak country, close to being ungovernable, to the extent that too many elements within its society do not really
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Outside View: If Pakistan fails -- Part 2
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by Paolo Liebl Von Schirach
Lusaka, Zambia, April 27, 2009
The terror attacks last November in Mumbai, the economic and cultural capital of India, helped focus the international community on the sources of terrorism in South Asia. The Indian government and security services believe the attackers, who came by sea, were trained and equipped in mujahedin camps in northern Pakistan.
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