Unravelling Taliban
Monday, June 8, 2009
Daily Times, Pakistan
Monday, June 08, 2009
comment: Shahzad Chaudhry
Al Qaeda will continue to bolster the TTP and other such affiliates to create a bigger quagmire for the Pakistani state, and that is why Pakistan’s struggle shall not only have to be consistent but persistent as well
As I write this column, Thursday June 4, a private TV channel is kicking off a four-day moot on the Pakistani Taliban — their origin, objectives and likely solutions to the armed insurgency that has been precipitated by the now famous Tehreek-e Taliban Pakistan, of which Baitullah Mehsud remains the most notable leader. It should be an interesting investigation since the participants are all major political, religious and intellectual Pashtuns from the NWFP.
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Monday, June 08, 2009
comment: Shahzad Chaudhry
Al Qaeda will continue to bolster the TTP and other such affiliates to create a bigger quagmire for the Pakistani state, and that is why Pakistan’s struggle shall not only have to be consistent but persistent as well
As I write this column, Thursday June 4, a private TV channel is kicking off a four-day moot on the Pakistani Taliban — their origin, objectives and likely solutions to the armed insurgency that has been precipitated by the now famous Tehreek-e Taliban Pakistan, of which Baitullah Mehsud remains the most notable leader. It should be an interesting investigation since the participants are all major political, religious and intellectual Pashtuns from the NWFP.
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Labels: Al Qaeda, Baitullah Mehsud, Taliban, War on Terror
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