The journey home (of IDPs)
Monday, June 8, 2009
The News International, Pakistan
Monday, June 08, 2009
The meeting between top leaders of the NWFP government and the military to discuss a roadmap for the return of the IDPs to their homes once the military operation is over is significant. Cooperation between the civil and military setup is vital in the post-conflict phase. The mutual mistrust between the two has often hampered matters in the past and this is one of the fundamental factors behind the many administrative and even political failures that we have had to suffer. The military, for its part, has frequently been too quick to dismiss politicians as inept or unwilling. Frequently the politicians too have failed to work in coordination with the military. The situation in Swat and other zones of fighting is now such that they must do so.
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Monday, June 08, 2009
The meeting between top leaders of the NWFP government and the military to discuss a roadmap for the return of the IDPs to their homes once the military operation is over is significant. Cooperation between the civil and military setup is vital in the post-conflict phase. The mutual mistrust between the two has often hampered matters in the past and this is one of the fundamental factors behind the many administrative and even political failures that we have had to suffer. The military, for its part, has frequently been too quick to dismiss politicians as inept or unwilling. Frequently the politicians too have failed to work in coordination with the military. The situation in Swat and other zones of fighting is now such that they must do so.
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Labels: IDPs, Malakand Operation, Military Operation, Refugees, Swat Operation, War on Terror
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