Time's Battleland: "Pakistan: indispensable to US security?"
Thursday, May 12, 2011 at 11:24AM
Thomas P.M. Barnett in China, Obama Administration, Pakistan, Time's Battleland, US foreign policy

I am amazed at how quickly the Obama administration is going out of its way to assure everyone that we're sticking with Pakistan for the long haul no matter what. No discussion and little explanation, it's just assumed that Pakistan becomes the new indispensable partner that anchors US national security, even as every day reveals some new aspect where we clearly don't trust the government, military or secret police whatsoever.

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