Wednesday, October 6, 2010

White House Criticizes Pakistan's Campaign Against Islamic Militants



U.S. Slams Pakistani Effort On Militants -- Wall Street Journal

WASHINGTON—A new White House assessment steps up criticism of Pakistan's campaign against militants, stating bluntly that its government and military have been unwilling to take action against al Qaeda and like-minded terrorists.

The aggressive language of the report—which also criticizes the leadership of President Asif Ali Zardari—could further strain difficult relations with a key ally and undercut support in Congress for providing billions of dollars in aid to Islamabad.

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My Comment: The White House is finally catching up to what this blog has been saying for the past few years .... Pakistan has its own agenda, and helping the U.S. in Afghanistan and fighting Islamic extremists is not one of them.

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