NATOs Afghan Litmus Test – ISN
The greatest challenge facing NATO is its mission in Afghanistan, NATO Supreme Allied Commander James Jones said, testifying before...
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The NATO rift and a bear security market in Afghanistan-Pakistan – OpinionAsia
http://www.opinionasia.org/ Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai were high-profile speakers at the recent Davos money...
More than talk required to stem Pakistani Taliban tide- Sunday Business Post
http://archives.tcm.ie/businesspost/2008/01/27/story29893.asp As President Pervez Musharraf toured Europe last week, retired military officers capitalised on his absence by calling for...
Bhutto’s Death Part of Regional Power Struggle – The Irish Catholic
Before her return from exile in October, Benazir Bhutto reflected on the odds that that she could be killed,...
Regional politics give Musharraf room for manoeuvre – The Irish Examiner
http://archives.tcm.ie/irishexaminer/2007/11/10/story47625.asp America protests the clampdowns, but still has a strategic relationship with Pakistan, writes Simon Roughneen. THE cliché runs...
NATOs unfamiliar role, Afghanistan’s familiar situation – Central Asia-Caucasus Institute
.pdf download – http://www.cacianalyst.org/issues/20061129Analyst.pdf NATOs 2006 Summit takes place in Riga on November 28-29, when the military alliance will...
Unhappy Prospects for Afghan Security – OCGG
http://www.oxfordgovernance.org/fileadmin/Publications/SB004.pdf ‘The security situation in Afghanistan is volatile, having seriously deteriorated in certain parts of the country. Attacks on...