Realigning Pakistan's Security Forces

Growing militancy inside Pakistan has spotlighted the inability of the country's security forces to fight domestic insurgency. Militants have been expanding their reach: Large swaths of territory in northwestern Pakistan are out of government control; extremist groups across the country are working together; and suicide bombings frequently rock major cities like Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad. In May, Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani described ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Fabrice Florin - Jul 6, 2009 - 3:16 PM PDT
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by Fabrice Florin - Jul. 6, 2009

Good backgrounder on Pakistan's attempts to tackle the growing insurgency which threatens its security. This article is based on extensive factual evidence and points to a variety of other articles that provide more context on this important issue.

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