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| More Taliban arrests hint at policy shift in Pakistan |
| 2010-02-19 |
| Pakistan's latest arrests of senior Afghan Taliban figures and al Qaida operatives have raised the prospect that Islamabad has begun a major strategic shift away from backing its favorite Afghan militants. Analysts cautioned, however that Pakistan's aim may be to apply just enough pressure to bring the Taliban to the negotiating table on terms acceptable to Islamabad . |
| Posted by:ed |
| #1 The Soviets called such "policy shifts" One step back, two steps forward. |
| Posted by: g(r)omgoru 2010-02-19 03:51 |