Pakistani Troops Enter Mingora; India and Pakistan Sharing Intelligence

Informed Comment by Juan Cole | May. 24, 2009 (News Report)

India and Pakistan are now sharing intelligence on extremists for the first time.

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh won a second term and his Congress Party much strengthened its majority in the Indian parliament in the recent elections. As a result, the PM has a free hand to negotiate with Pakistan if he so chooses, since his party can easily outvote the militant Hindu Bharatiya Janata Party. (BJP almost launched a war against Pakistan, which ... Full Story »

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Kenneth Sibbett
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 by Kenneth Sibbett - May. 25, 2009

If this is true, maybe, just maybe, Obama may catch a break on Afpak. With both India and Pakistan providing imfo, our military will be in a better position to fight the Taliban.

It's about time India and Pakistan started working together. While I know this is just a small start, imagine what they could do if ever they where friends.

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 by Leo Romero - May. 24, 2009
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