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		<title>Bharat Clueless in Afghanistan and confused about Pakistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:03:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mohammed Yousuf, (Advocate)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[February 9, 2010 
Seema Mustafa

UPA was acting under US pressure as it moved from the tough “we will not talk unless Pakistan contains terrorism” to the pliant “let us talk” with a suddenness that left the strategic establishment stunned.
India has been asking for the arrest and trial of Hafiz Sayeed for his involvement in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. offers new role for Pakistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:28:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama has offered Pakistan an expanded strategic partnership, including additional military and economic cooperation, while warning with unusual bluntness that its use of insurgent groups to pursue policy goals &#8220;cannot continue.&#8221;
The offer, including an effort to help reduce tensions between Pakistan and India, was contained in a two-page letter delivered to President Asif Ali Zardari this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama facing tough selling job on Afghan policy</title>
		<link>http://ismica.com/2009/11/obama-facing-tough-selling-job-afghan-policy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:14:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON — Barack Obama has begun one of the toughest sales jobs of his presidency, launching the much-awaited rollout of his new Afghan war strategy by informing top military and civilian advisers in Washington and Kabul and telephoning key allies around the globe.
Obama is outlining his decision to an increasingly skeptical U.S. public on Tuesday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senate Report: Bin Laden was &#8216;Within Grasp&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:03:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mohammed Yousuf, (Advocate)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(WASHINGTON) — Osama bin Laden was unquestionably within reach of U.S. troops in the mountains of Tora Bora when American military leaders made the crucial and costly decision not to pursue the terrorist leader with massive force, a Senate report says.
The report asserts that the failure to kill or capture bin Laden at his most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beware the Revisionists</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 20:06:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mohammed Yousuf, (Advocate)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Kerry testifies against the Vietnam War before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in 1979.
By Sen. John Kerry &#124; NEWSWEEK
We must dispense with a dangerous myth. In an effort to pressure the president to send 40,000 more troops to Afghanistan, armchair commanders have dusted off the old canard that &#8220;we could have won in Vietnam [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hersh: Military waging war with White House</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mohammed Yousuf, (Advocate)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Neil Offen
DURHAM — The U.S. military is not just fighting wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, America’s most renowned investigative journalist says.
The army is also “in a war against the White House — and they feel they have [President] Obama boxed in,” Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Seymour Hersh told several hundred people in Duke University’s Page Auditorium [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome to Pashtunistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:44:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There must be some way out of here
Said the joker to the thief
There&#8217;s too much confusion
I can&#8217;t get no relief - Bob Dylan, All Along the Watchtower
PARIS &#8211; Something&#8217;s happening in AfPak, but you don&#8217;t know what it is, do you Mr Beltway think-tanker?
As Washington mashes up the &#8220;Taliban&#8221; &#8211; be they Afghan neo-Taliban or Pakistani [...]]]></description>
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