U.S. - Pakistan Relations Still In The Deep Freeze

U.S. Commander Reports ‘Progress’ In Repairing Ties With Pakistan -- Washington Post

KABUL — The allied commander in Afghanistan reported modest “progress” Tuesday in efforts to repair military relations with Pakistan, although he said he had received no indications that Islamabad would reopen crucial supply routes anytime soon.

Marine Gen. John R. Allen, commander of U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan, said he spoke by telephone Monday with Gen. Ashfaq Kayani, the Pakistani army chief, for the first time since Nov. 26, when a U.S. airstrike killed two dozen Pakistani soldiers in a cross-border attack.

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Pakistan Talking Again to U.S.-Led Coalition, NATO Says -- FOX News/AP
Pakistan showing signs of returning to cooperation -- CNN
US and Pakistan move to impose financial penalties on one another -- The Telegraph
U.S. Move to Hold Aid Strains Ties With Pakistan -- New York Times/Reuters
US halts $700 million in aid to Pakistan, demands action on Taliban bombs -- MSNBC
US Congress panel freezes $700m worth of Pakistan aid -- BBC
U.S. Congress freezes $700m in aid to Pakistan over failure to halt smuggling of homemade bombs into Afghanistan -- Daily Mail
Deep chill envelopes US-Pakistan ties -- Asia Times
Pakistan says trust in U.S. evaporating -- UPI
Pakistan to U.S.: Get out, but keep the money coming -- New York Daily News
Strained ties with Pakistan hinder Panetta -- Washington Times/AP
U.S.-Pakistan Ties on Brink -- Javad Heydarian, The Diplomat