U.S. Marines conduct an operation to clear a village of Taliban fighters in Mian Poshteh, Afghanistan. Joe Raedle / Getty
The Taliban’s Reign Of Terror -- Macleans
Deadly attacks highlight a dubious Pakistani policy.
It was not supposed to be like this: just a few months ago, Pakistan was basking in the glory of a decisive win over Taliban militants in the Swat Valley. The prestige of the beleaguered army had been restored and attacks in other parts of the country had dwindled to near zero. How quickly all of that has changed.
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Commentaries, Editorials, And Analysis
The Battle For Pakistan -- Shuja Nawaz, Wall Street Journal
The Front: The Taliban-Al Qaeda merger -- Peter Bergen, The New Republic
NATO Vanishing from Afghanistan -- Anne Applebaum, Washington Post
Crocker: U.S. Must Choose in Afpak -- C. M. Sennott, Global Post
Every-Which-Way Joe Biden on Afghanistan -- Jamie Fly, National Review
The Civilian Surge Myth -- Steven Metz, The New Republic
Biden's task in eastern Europe: Reassurance -- F. S. Larrabee & C. Chivvis, CSM
Saudi-Iranian hostility hits boiling point - M K Bhadrakumar, Asia Times
Remarks at the National Counterterrorism Center -- President Obama
Three ASEAN amigos: All for one -- Frank Ching, Globe And Mail
Soviet Ghosts -- Richard Lourie, Moscow Times
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