Source: International Viewpoint
The decision to make public a presidential order of last July authorizing American strikes inside Pakistan without seeking the approval of the Pakistani government ends a long debate within, and on the periphery of, the Bush administration. Senator Barack Obama, aware of this ongoing debate during his own long battle with Hillary Clinton, […]

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Source: Daily Times
The two stands of American policy, i.e. unilateralism and working with others, are being pursued simultaneously as well as separately, causing contradictions at the operational level
Sandwiched between the American air and ground attacks in the tribal areas and domestic pressure to respond firmly to these attacks, the Government of Pakistan faced a difficult […]

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