1. Paranoia Over Pakistan.
- Author
-
Ahmed, Manan
- Subjects
- *
REPRESENTATIVE government , *ARMED Forces ,PAKISTANI politics & government, 1988- - Abstract
In this article the author discusses an aspect of the war in Afghanistan as it relates to Pakistan. The author disputes the notion that the Pakistani armed forces are incapable of defeating the Taliban insurgency in the region and that the guerrilla organization poses a significant threat to the Pakistani government. Cited is the strength of Pakistan's democracy that rejected militant Islamic rule in the country.
- Published
- 2009